When to go · Lee Vining
Lee Vining in August
Great month. Inside Lee Vining's best window: May–Oct (warm, road open).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 80°C (176°F)176°F (80°C) / 44°C (111°F)111°F (44°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Lee Vining's best window: May–Oct (warm, road open).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Lee Vining in this guide.
Weather in August
- Lee ViningHighs around 80 °C (176 °F), lows around 44 °C (111 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 176 °F (80 °C), lows around 111 °F (44 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lee Vining, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 80 °C (176 °F)176 °F (80 °C)
May: 55 °C (131 °F)131 °F (55 °C)
Night low
Aug: 44 °C (111 °F)111 °F (44 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Inside Lee Vining's best window: May–Oct (warm, road open).
May: Inside Lee Vining's best window: May–Oct (warm, road open).
Lee Vining: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen