Escalante in May

5.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Very wet: about 21 rainy days.

31°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
21Rainy days (125 mm)
12:30 hDaylight
05:27Sunrise · 17:57 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
  • Very wet: about 21 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±6.3 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±6.3 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

28° 24° J 28° 24° F 29° 25° M 30° 25° A 31° 26° M 31° 26° J 30° 26° J 31° 26° A 31° 26° S 30° 25° O 29° 25° N 29° 25° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C24°C241 mm 25– – 6.1
February 28°C24°C178 mm 19– – 6.1
March 29°C25°C136 mm 18– – 6.4
April 30°C25°C87 mm 14– – 6.8
May 31°C26°C125 mm 21– – 5.5
June 31°C26°C191 mm 25– – 5.6
July 30°C26°C207 mm 25– – 5.7
August 31°C26°C155 mm 21– – 5.6
September 31°C26°C187 mm 24– – 5.7
October 30°C25°C206 mm 27– – 5.8
November 29°C25°C214 mm 26– – 6.0
December 29°C25°C289 mm 27– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Escalante in May?

Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit Escalante?

The best months are April, March.