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Arches National Park Weather in May

Arches National Park in May averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Arches National Park in May

You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 24 mm (0.9 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Arches National Park in May

May in Arches National Park is generally excellent, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Arches National Park.

Arches National Park Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arches National Park in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Arches National Park in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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