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Yosemite Park Weather in April

April in Yosemite Park averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 108 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Yosemite Park in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with snow/rain, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Yosemite Park in April

Yosemite Park in April gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

April in Yosemite Park has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Yosemite Park Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Historical weather for Yosemite Park in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Yosemite Park spanning 43 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Yosemite Park historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Yosemite Park spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Yosemite Park experienced its chilliest April day on April 18, 2007, reaching only -3°C (27°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -16°C (3°F) on April 4, 2023, marking the coldest April night on record.
  • The wettest day in April Yosemite Park was on April 4, 2006 with 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yosemite Park in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Yosemite Park in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Yosemite Park in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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