San Gabriel Mountains · California · United StatesSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Lowe

5,606 ft

Elevation5,606 ftabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation0.9 mito a higher summit

Summit, Jul85°average high

34.23° N, 118.11° WElevation 5,606 ftUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Lowe in brief

Mount Lowe rises to 5,606 ft in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, United States.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 86°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Altadena, 3.2 mi to the SW at 1,358 ft.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Mount Lowe by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	57°	55°	60°	64°	71°	79°	85°	86°	81°	72°	64°	55°
Average low	38°	37°	39°	42°	48°	58°	64°	64°	59°	51°	43°	37°
Precipitation	4.5 in	5.1 in	3.4 in	1.9 in	0.6 in	0.2 in	0.1 in	0.1 in	0.4 in	1.1 in	2.3 in	3.4 in
Cloud cover	32%	38%	30%	24%	18%	9%	7%	6%	10%	16%	23%	30%
Daylight	10h 07	10h 58	11h 57	13h 02	13h 57	14h 26	14h 13	13h 27	12h 24	11h 21	10h 23	9h 53
Month score	46	37	63	85	96	93	80	79	87	93	82	49

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	10,007 ft	9,514 ft	10,499 ft	11,483 ft	13,287 ft	15,748 ft	17,552 ft	17,552 ft	16,240 ft	13,944 ft	11,647 ft	9,678 ft
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Waterman Mountain	8,041 ft	1,378 ft	12 mi NE	75°
Strawberry Peak	6,167 ft	1,444 ft	3.7 mi N	85°
San Gabriel Peak	6,164 ft	1,561 ft	0.9 mi NE	84°
Vetter Mountain	5,911 ft	708 ft	6.3 mi NE	83°
Mount Lukens	5,075 ft	1,794 ft	8.0 mi W	87°
Cahuenga Peak	1,821 ft	1,030 ft	14 mi SW	87°
Mount Wilson (California)	1,741 ft	–	2.6 mi E	83°
Mount Lee	1,708 ft	–	14 mi SW	87°