Page, AZ weather in May
May in Page: warm and dry. Highs 82°F, lows 56°F, about 3 days with rain. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 82°F
- Normal low
- 56°F
- Wet days
- 3
- 0.4 in total
- Daylight
- 14.2 h
How May changes from start to finish
| May 1 | May 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 76°F | 88°F |
| Normal low | 52°F | 61°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 10% | 7% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:31 am / 7:14 pm | 5:08 am / 7:38 pm |
| Daylight | 13.7 h | 14.5 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Arizona time (no daylight saving)).
A typical May day
- 6 am58°Fdew point 28°F
- 9 am67°Fdew point 29°F
- Noon75°Fdew point 27°F
- 3 pm79°Fdew point 26°F
- 6 pm78°Fdew point 25°F
- 9 pm71°Fdew point 26°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Page Muni Airport (1 mi away); average wind 6 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)11 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow3 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 31
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 31
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 31
Average days per May, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in May
Normal precipitation is 0.4 in; a dry May brings about 0.07 in and a wet one about 0.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How May varies from year to year
- Warmest May, 1991-20202020: average high 87°F
- Coolest May2019: average high 73°F
- Wettest May2009: 2.4 in
- Driest May2000: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading102°F (May 31, 2002)
- Lowest reading39°F (May 1, 2008)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
May compared with April and June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 72°F | 82°F | 94°F |
| Normal low | 47°F | 56°F | 66°F |
| Wet days | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Comfortable days | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| Daylight | 13.2 h | 14.2 h | 14.7 h |
Highs change by +10°F from April and +12°F into June.
Nearby alternatives in May
- Warmer: Las Vegas, NV211 mi · high 89°F · 1 wet day
- Cooler: Bryce Canyon City, UT65 mi · high 63°F · 6 wet days
How Page ranks in May
- Normal high111th warmest of 378 cities; 11th of 13 in Arizona
- Wet days52nd driest of 378
What to pack for Page in May
- Layers – afternoons near 82°F but nights near 56°F
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.2 hours of daylight and highs near 82°F
Heating and cooling
May has 53 heating degree days and 180 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Page in May?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest May reading was 102°F (May 31, 2002).
Does it rain a lot in Page in May?
About 3 days in May have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.4 in. The wettest May in 1991-2020 was in 2009 (2.4 in); the driest was in 2000, with no measurable precipitation.
Is May a good time to visit Page?
May ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Page (67 out of 100). It has about 11 comfortable days (judged by temperature only) and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Page Muni Airport (USW00003162), 0.9 mi NNE of the city center, 4,310 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Page (USC00026180), 0.6 mi NE of the city center, 4,270 ft (72 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).