Title: Weather - Death Valley National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Headings: Weather
Weather
NOAA Death Valley Weather & Climate page has current conditions, forecasts and radar images.
Why is Death Valley's climate so extreme?
Why so dry?
Why so hot?
How extreme is Death Valley's weather?
Record Temperatures
Longest summers
Dry as a bone
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Content: The driest stretch on record was only 0.64 inches (1.6cm) of rain over a 40-month period in 1931 to 1934. Weather data was compiled from park and National Weather Service record summaries for the years 1911 through 2007 for Furnace Creek in Death Valley, California. JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
Year
Average High
67°F
19°C
73°F
23°C
82°F
27°C
90°F
32°C
100°F
38°C
110°F
43°C
116°F
41°C
115°F
46°C
106°F
41°C
93°F
34°C
77°F
25°C
65°F
18°C
91°F
33°C
Average Low
40°F
4°C
46°F
8°C
55°F
13°C
62°F
17°C
73°F
23°C
81°F
27°C
88°F
31°C
86°F
30°C
76°F
24°C
61°F
16°C
48°F
9°C
38°F
3°C
63°F
17°C
Record High
87°F
31°C
98°F
37°C
103°F
39°C
113°F
39°C
122°F
50°C
129°F
54°C
134°F
57°C
127°F
53°C
123°F
50°C
113°F
45°C
97°F
36°C
89°F
32°C
134°F
57°C
Record Low
15°F
-9°C
21°F
-6°C
26°F
-3°C
23°F
-5°C
42°F
6°C
49°F
10°C
62°F
17°C
64°F
18°C
41°F
5°C
32°F
0°C
24°F
-4°C
19°F
-7°C
15°F
-9°C
Average
Precipitation
0.27 in
0.7cm
0.37 in
0.9cm
0.22 in
0.6cm
0.12 in
0.3cm
0.07 in
0.2cm
0.03 in
0.1cm
0.11 in
0.3cm
0.11 in
0.3cm
0.14 in
0.4cm
0.10 in
0.3cm
0.17 in
0.5cm
0.19 in
0.5cm
1.94 in
4.9cm
Last updated: September 30, 2018
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Mailing Address: P.O. Box 579
Death Valley , CA 92328
Phone: (760) 786-3200
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