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Canyonlands National Park weather in May (Utah, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Canyonlands National Park in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Canyonlands National Park during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 23°C, cooling down at night to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Canyonlands National Park in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canyonlands National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Canyonlands National Park, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 21 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Canyonlands National Park, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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