Phoenix weather in May
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Phoenix. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
34°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
February, March, April, May, October, November
What to do in Phoenix in May
Whatever the weather, Phoenix 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 breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May (you are here)
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
June
40C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
July
41C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
August
40C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
September
37C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
December
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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