Canyonlands National Park in May

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.

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Canyonlands National Park weather in May

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Canyonlands National Park. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
25°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, August, September, October

What to do in Canyonlands National Park in May

Whatever the weather, Canyonlands National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for May

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

Browse other months

January
4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
8C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
March
14C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
July
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
11C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
December
5C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.

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