Wedding Weather in Yosemite

Historical weather statistics for July 12.

Average Temperature

16.3°C

Min: 9°C | Max: 24.4°C

After dark

9°C

100% of years dropped below 18 °C

Rain Risk

12%

Rain of ≥1 mm · 450 days analysed

Heavy rain (≥5 mm): 0%

Precipitation

0.33 mm

Daily average 1996-2025

Average wind

18 km/h

Max 23 km/h · Light breeze — secure veils and weighted linens

Top 3 dates to get married in Yosemite in July

Based on 30 years of historical weather, these are the dates with the best combination of temperature and lowest rain risk.

Good news: the risk is very low

12% rain

With less than 15% historical rain probability, you can plan outdoors with peace of mind. Follow these tips as a safety net.

  • 1

    Have a basic covered area for cocktails just in case (light marquees will do).

  • 2

    Confirm with your venue that there are covered restrooms and shelter areas if it gets cold.

  • 3

    Carry decorative wedding umbrellas as an aesthetic detail (not out of necessity).

  • 4

    Hydration and shade: if it's hot, the sun is the real enemy here.

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Weather History for July 12 in Yosemite

Real weather data recorded on this date, year by year.

2011
Temp.12.3°C
Min/Max4.2°C / 20.5°C
Rain0 mm
2012
Temp.19.5°C
Min/Max12.3°C / 28.5°C
Rain0.07 mm
2013
Temp.14.3°C
Min/Max7.3°C / 23.4°C
Rain0 mm
2014
Temp.18.8°C
Min/Max8.1°C / 28.4°C
Rain0 mm
2015
Temp.11.6°C
Min/Max5°C / 19.2°C
Rain0.01 mm
2016
Temp.14.1°C
Min/Max5.7°C / 22.3°C
Rain0 mm
2017
Temp.17.6°C
Min/Max12°C / 25.3°C
Rain0 mm
2018
Temp.17.8°C
Min/Max13.8°C / 22.7°C
Rain1.82 mm
2019
Temp.17.2°C
Min/Max9.7°C / 25.3°C
Rain0 mm
2020
Temp.18.4°C
Min/Max10.9°C / 27.2°C
Rain2.05 mm
2021
Temp.23.8°C
Min/Max17.7°C / 30.7°C
Rain0.19 mm
2022
Temp.20°C
Min/Max11.7°C / 29°C
Rain0 mm
2023
Temp.15.3°C
Min/Max8.7°C / 23.5°C
Rain0 mm
2024
Temp.21.3°C
Min/Max14.5°C / 29.1°C
Rain0 mm
2025
Temp.20.2°C
Min/Max12.9°C / 29.3°C
Rain0 mm

Across 450 days analysed (30 years of history for this date plus the 7 days either side), it rained 12% of the time (≥1 mm).

Attire & Styling Recommendations

Cool Weather Wedding: Mild-cool weather. Ideal for bridal gowns with dense lace. We recommend guests bring light jackets or evening shawls. Men will feel comfortable in traditional three-piece suits.

Nights typically drop to 9 °C: in 100% of years it was 18 °C or colder. Tell your guests to bring a jacket.

Jacket or light shawlMedium fabric gownCovered area for cocktails

Photography & Golden Hour

Sunset19:22
Golden Hour18:32 - 19:22

Estimated sunset at 19:22 (local solar time). Schedule your ceremony around 17:22 to capture the golden hour (18:32 - 19:22) in your photos.

Time computed from solar astronomy. Civil time (with DST and political timezones) may differ by ±1h.

Annual Averages: Month-by-Month in Yosemite

Plan ahead. Compare average temperatures, historical rain days, and the weather comfort index (Quality score) calculated for each month of the year.

MonthAvg TempMin / MaxRainy Days (Avg)Rain RiskComfort Score
January-5°C-9.9°C / 0.4°C9.9 days32%1 / 10
February-5.3°C-10.4°C / 0°C10.8 days37%1 / 10
March-3°C-8.4°C / 2.3°C10 days32%1 / 10
April0.8°C-5°C / 6.8°C8.7 days29%1 / 10
May6.2°C-0.3°C / 13.2°C7 days23%1.9 / 10
June11.8°C4.3°C / 19.6°C4.1 days14%4.8 / 10
July16.3°C9.1°C / 24.3°C4.6 days15%6.5 / 10
August15.5°C8.3°C / 24°C3.4 days11%6.5 / 10
September11.4°C4.5°C / 20.2°C3 days10%5 / 10
October5.7°C-0.3°C / 14°C4.3 days14%2.4 / 10
November-0.2°C-5°C / 6.3°C7.4 days25%1 / 10
December-4.4°C-9.2°C / 1.1°C10.1 days33%1 / 10
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