Weather on May 21 at Bryce Canyon
Bryce Canyon National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Panguitch, UT
Elevation Note: Bryce Canyon sits at 8,000 ft. Expect temperatures 28°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Panguitch, UT at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 21st in Bryce Canyon National Park (via Panguitch, UT) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 33°F — a 37°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 1989 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (35°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded May 21st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 6.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 21st in Bryce Canyon? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 59°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 67°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 64°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 74°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 57°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 39°F | 31°F | 0.61" | 1" |
| 2018 | 66°F | 34°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2017 | 68°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 74°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 63°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 70°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 60°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 81°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 54°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 76°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 69°F | 35°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2008 | 58°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 69°F | 37°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2006 | 72°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 77°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 73°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 85°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 49°F | 23°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 74°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 81°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 81°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 72°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 71°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 81°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 76°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 74°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 78°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 57°F | 39°F | 1.19" | 0" |
| 1991 | 71°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 77°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 80°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 74°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 61°F | 31°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1986 | 78°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 65°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 83°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 70°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 77°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 58°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 81°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 77°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 75°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 65°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 65°F | 42°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 25°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 1974 | 62°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 76°F | 36°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1972 | 67°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 70°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |