When is the best time to go to Kings Canyon National Park?

When is the best time to go to Kings Canyon National Park? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Kings Canyon National Park are June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • February is the coldest month of the year
  • January is the rainiest month


Annual weather in Kings Canyon National Park

For full information about the climate and weather in Kings Canyon National Park a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 20°F/36°F
8.6in
February 18°F/36°F
6.4in
March 23°F/38°F
5in
April 32°F/45°F
3.8in
May 40°F/52°F
3.4in
June 52°F/67°F
1.9in
July 59°F/72°F
3.7in
August 58°F/72°F
1.9in
September 52°F/67°F
1.5in
October 40°F/56°F
2in
November 29°F/45°F
2.8in
December 20°F/36°F
5in


Weather and climate in Kings Canyon National Park

Kings Canyon National Park enjoys a warm-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kings Canyon National Park is 52°F (ranging from 36°F in february to 72°F in july). Annual rainfall is 45.9in, with a minimum of 1.5in in september and a maximum of 8.6in in january.
  • Between january and may the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C and you can expect to have 3.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of june and july the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 72°F in average and you can expect to have 3.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In august the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 90°F and it rains in august about 1.9in.
  • In september the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 67°F and it rains about 8% of the time in september.
  • From october to december the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 36°F°C and, in december, 6 days of rain are expected.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kings Canyon National Park

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kings Canyon National Park: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity



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