Weather on May 9 at Arches
Arches National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Moab, UT
Elevation Note: Arches sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Moab, UT at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 9th in Arches National Park (via Moab, UT) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 48°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 2022 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (46°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 0.71" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 9th in Arches? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 82°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 70°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 82°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 80°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 76°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 88°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 66°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 92°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 83°F | 50°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 2016 | 75°F | 50°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 2015 | 65°F | 43°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 2014 | 75°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 68°F | 50°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2012 | 85°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 83°F | 49°F | 0.61" | 0" |
| 2010 | 85°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 83°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 80°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 84°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 84°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 82°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 90°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 65°F | 43°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2002 | 78°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 91°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 84°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 86°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 88°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 88°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 76°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 79°F | 55°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1993 | 71°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 84°F | 59°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1991 | 88°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 82°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 94°F | 53°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1988 | 80°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 94°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 63°F | 40°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1985 | 83°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 88°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 71°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 72°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 55°F | 38°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1978 | 77°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 87°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 74°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 79°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 94°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 83°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 70°F | 45°F | 0.38" | 0" |