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July 2024 was the hottest month ever recorded in Death Valley, with a mean daily average temperature over the month of 108.5 °F (42.5 °C). [34] Four major mountain ranges lie between Death Valley and the ocean, each one adding to an increasingly drier rain shadow effect, and in 1929, 1953, and 1989, no rain was recorded for the whole year. [20]
According to the Köppen climate classification system, Death Valley National Park has a hot desert climate (BWh). The plant hardiness zone at Badwater Basin is 9b with an average annual extreme minimum temperature of 28.0 °F (−2.2 °C).
The average high temperature last month in Death Valley was 121.9 degrees, tying the record set in July 1917. The National Weather Service keeps a temperature sensor in Furnace Creek in Death Valley.
Furnace Creek, formerly Greenland Ranch,[4]is a census-designated place(CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census, up from 24 at the 2010 census. The elevation of the village is 190 feet (58 m) below sea level. The visitor center, museum, and headquarters of the Death Valley National Parkare ...
Death Valley is set to experience what could be the hottest week recorded anywhere on Earth, ... The average temperature over the next seven days, beginning on July 3, is 128.6F, according to the ...
The temperature in Death Valley, California, hit 130 degrees Fahrenheit at the Furnace Creek Visitor’s Center on June 17, 2021. PATRICK T. FALLON - Getty Images
It might be a tad warmer in early November - but not much. The desert is one place in California that truly has seasons. But the pool at Furnace Creek is always 82 degrees - or more. Daytime temps will be in the low to mid 70's, most likely - so jeans and t-shirts would be just fine.
It will still be warm in September. It will be autumn in the Sierra Nevada, and the air will be getting crisp and you might see beautiful fall colors in and around Yosemite --but in DV, it will still be summer in terms of temperature. Summer in DV starts early, often in March, and lasts into October.