May weather - Spring 2024 - Arches National Park, UT

Weather in May
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Average rainfall in May
Average rainfall days in May
Average snowfall in May
Average snowfall days in May
Average daylight in May

Beautiful rock formation in the famous Delicate Arch within the Arches National Park, Utah

Weather in May

The weather in May brings about an impressive escalation in temperatures, peaking at 82°F (27.8°C) on average, promising the inevitable arrival of summer. The absence of any snowfall, recorded as none, is in stark contrast to the lower temperatures experienced in previous months. Rainfall averages remain steady at 0.7" (18mm), resulting in May being a popular month for camping and hiking. Though, in transitioning into June, prepare for scorching highs with temperatures soaring above 93°F (33.9°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C) to a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). A marked difference from the daytime temperatures, Arches National Park's nighttime temperature falls to an average low of 51.1°F (10.6°C) in May.

Rainfall

In Arches National Park, during May, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 rainfall days, and 8.74" (222mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Arches National Park, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:37 pm MDT.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Arches National Park?

The high-temperature during May is 82°F (27.8°C) and the low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C).

How many days does it rain in May in Arches National Park?

In May, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout May, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Arches National Park?

April through October are months without snowfall in Arches National Park.

How many hours of daylight does Arches National Park have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Arches National Park?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:37 pm MDT.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

71°F 21.7°C

82°F 27.8°C

93°F 33.9°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

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Average temperature in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (100°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44°F).

Average low temperature in May: 51°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°F).

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Average rainfall in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average rainfall in May: 0.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.4").

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Average rainfall days in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average rainfall days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May
Arches National Park, UT

Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

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May weather forecast
Arches National Park, UT

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