Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Canyonlands National Park with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 14°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Canyonlands National Park in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Canyonlands National Park with warm temperatures, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 26°C, with nights close to 12°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Canyonlands National Park will be around 27°C, with nights close to 12°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 28 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The precipitation chance averages 10% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Canyonlands National Park. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Canyonlands National Park in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
25°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
21°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
28 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Canyonlands National Park?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Canyonlands National Park. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Canyonlands National Park in May
With 36°C, Canyonlands National Park hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -3°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Canyonlands National Park
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Canyonlands National Park, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Canyonlands National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Canyonlands National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 3 days of rain in Canyonlands National Park.
Daily UV Index in May in Canyonlands National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Canyonlands National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Canyonlands National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Canyonlands National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Canyonlands National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Canyonlands National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Canyonlands National Park
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Average Weather in Canyonlands National Park by Month
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