Cañon City in May
6.8out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 19°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
19°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
13Rainy days (62 mm)
14:05 hDaylight
05:55Sunrise · 20:00 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 19°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.3 days)
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±5.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -10°C | 17 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | 5°C | -9°C | 18 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.9 |
| March | 10°C | -5°C | 37 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.7 |
| April | 13°C | -2°C | 56 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 19°C | 3°C | 62 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.8 |
| June | 25°C | 8°C | 50 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| July | 27°C | 11°C | 72 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| August | 25°C | 11°C | 66 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.1 |
| September | 22°C | 7°C | 35 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 16°C | 1°C | 30 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.3 |
| November | 8°C | -5°C | 20 mm | 4 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 3°C | -10°C | 16 mm | 4 | – | – | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Cañon City in May?
Daytime highs average 19°C and nights about 3°C.
When is the best time to visit Cañon City?
The best months are September, June.