Spring (March–May): Average -2°C–8°C, cold and dry climate with low rainfall. Common activities: Hiking (dress warmly), viewing early spring plants. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, hat, gloves, waterproof shoes.
Summer (June–August): Average 16.4°C–20.2°C, warm and dry climate with very little rainfall. Common activities: Rock climbing, camping, hiking. Recommended clothing: Lightweight breathable clothing, sun protective clothing, sun hat.
Autumn (September–November): Average 11°C–14.6°C, cool and dry climate with low rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, viewing autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, comfortable walking shoes.
Winter (December–February): Average -2.6°C–1.5°C, cold and dry climate with low rainfall. Common activities: Skiing (nearby areas), viewing snowy landscapes. Recommended clothing: Heavy warm jacket, warm hat, scarf, gloves, waterproof snow boots.
El Capitan climatological average
Annual average temperature: approx. 7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 48 mm / Summer humidity: 20%–30% / Rainiest month: February
El Capitan monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-1.7°C
5.5
February
-2.6°C
10.6
March
-2°C
8.3
April
2.1°C
3.6
May
8°C
2.1
June
16.4°C
0.8
July
20.2°C
0.8
August
17.1°C
0.3
September
14.6°C
1.3
October
11°C
0.3
November
1.2°C
8.2
December
1.5°C
6.6
El Capitan weather for the next seven days
11/14
Friday
Heavy rain
6.7°C/4°C
11/15
Saturday
Heavy rain
7.5°C/1.3°C
11/16
Sunday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-0.2°C/-2.5°C
11/17
Monday
Partly Cloudy
3.5°C/-6.2°C
11/18
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
0.2°C/-7°C
11/19
Wednesday
Sunny
1.4°C/-4.2°C
11/20
Thursday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0.3°C/-2.7°C
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