Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Petrified Forest National Park, United States in May
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 9mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
9mm
Sun
12h
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 9mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 12h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Petrified Forest National Park, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May26°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May9mm average rain
May is one of Petrified Forest National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May12 hours average sun
May is brighter than Petrified Forest National Park's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May72 weather score
May sits close to Petrified Forest National Park's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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