Salt Lake City weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Salt Lake City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
21°C
Average low
8°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Salt Lake City in May
Whatever the weather, Salt Lake City 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
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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