Weather on May 26 at Great Basin
Great Basin National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Ely, NV
Elevation Note: Great Basin sits at 6,800 ft. Expect temperatures 24°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Ely, NV at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 26th in Great Basin National Park (via Ely, NV) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 36°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2001 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (40°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 1.27" 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 26th in Great Basin? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 74°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 68°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 86°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 74°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 85°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 56°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 70°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 69°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 61°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 68°F | 41°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2014 | 85°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 76°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 48°F | 34°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2011 | 64°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 61°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 72°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 56°F | 30°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2007 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 81°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 73°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 70°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 83°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 79°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 86°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 70°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 75°F | 37°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1998 | 50°F | 32°F | 0.28" | -- |
| 1997 | 66°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 61°F | 36°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1995 | 57°F | 32°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1994 | 78°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 75°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 74°F | 45°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 1991 | 67°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 66°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 71°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 80°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 54°F | 27°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 1986 | 88°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 77°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 80°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 82°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 65°F | 44°F | 1.12" | 0" |
| 1980 | 57°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 81°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 63°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 57°F | 32°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 1976 | 72°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 71°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 86°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 58°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 79°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 73°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |