Yosemite National Park weather in September

September in Yosemite National Park: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Yosemite National Park · #55 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 91/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Yosemite National Park climate normals — September

Daytime high19°C / 67°F😎 nice
Nighttime low7°C / 44°F
Feels like (high)17°C / 63°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days6 days
Humidity56%🍃 comfortable
Dew point2°C / 35°F
Sunshine11.5 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Snowfall2.1 cm / 0.8 in
Air quality (US AQI)42🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Yosemite National Park in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Yosemite National Park?
September in Yosemite National Park: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Yosemite National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
What is the weather like in Yosemite National Park in September?
In September, Yosemite National Park averages a daily high of 19.4°C and a low of 6.8°C, with about 24.9 mm of rain over roughly 5.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Yosemite National Park in September?
Yosemite National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in September.
Does it snow in Yosemite National Park in September?
Yosemite National Park sees roughly 2.1 cm of snowfall in September.

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