Arches National Park weather in May

May in Arches National Park: nice, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Arches National Park · #90 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 89/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Arches National Park climate normals — May

Daytime high25°C / 78°F😎 nice
Nighttime low10°C / 50°F
Feels like (high)21°C / 70°F
Rainfall15 mm / 0.6 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity24%🌵 dry
Dew point-5°C / 23°F
Sunshine12.9 h/day
Daylight14.3 h
Wind20 km/h / 13 mph
Air quality (US AQI)55🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Arches National Park in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Arches National Park?
May in Arches National Park: nice, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Arches National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
What is the weather like in Arches National Park in May?
In May, Arches National Park averages a daily high of 25.4°C and a low of 10.1°C, with about 14.5 mm of rain over roughly 2.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Arches National Park in May?
Arches National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in May.

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