Glacier National Park Weather in May

What's the weather like in Glacier National Park (Montana) in May 2024?

The climate in Glacier National Park during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Glacier National Park and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

Glacier National Park weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.4°C 34.5°F
Average temperature 7.2°C 45°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 79 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 8.3°C 46.9°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Glacier National Park with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park average temperature in May

May rainfall

Glacier National Park average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Glacier National Park average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Glacier National Park in May 2024.