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Parachute Weather in May

Parachute in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Parachute in May

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 38 mm (1.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Parachute in May

Parachute has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Parachute in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 330 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Parachute.

Parachute Temperature in May

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
35% *
Sunshine
330 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Grand Junction, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Parachute in May

For Parachute in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Parachute in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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