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Weather on May 2 at Zion

Zion National Park

UTSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High79°F
Avg Low48°F
Warmest198176°F
Coldest202645°F

Based on 56 years of data from Springdale, UT

Elevation Note: Zion sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Springdale, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

May 2nd in Zion National Park (via Springdale, UT) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 48°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 1981 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (45°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of May 2nd dates historically. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 2nd in Zion? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202662°F28°F----
202584°F54°F0"0"
202478°F50°F0"0"
202383°F55°F0"0"
202282°F39°F0"0"
202187°F47°F0"0"
202090°F62°F0"0"
201967°F44°F0"--
201865°F43°F0.33"0"
201783°F52°F0"0"
201666°F39°F0.03"0"
201587°F59°F0"0"
201488°F56°F0"0"
201377°F43°F0"0"
201286°F57°F0"0"
201174°F33°F0"--
201066°F36°F0"0"
200980°F55°F0.2"0"
200872°F40°F0"0"
200785°F50°F0"0"
200689°F59°F0"0"
200575°F50°F0"0"
200489°F54°F0"0"
200376°F49°F0"0"
200271°F41°F0"0"
200187°F42°F0"0"
200089°F48°F0"0"
199971°F38°F0"0"
199883°F52°F0"0"
199772°F32°F0"0"
199688°F52°F0"0"
199581°F53°F0.25"--
199476°F43°F0"0"
199380°F48°F0"0"
199290°F52°F0"0"
199181°F41°F0"0"
199069°F39°F0.13"0"
198987°F55°F0"0"
198867°F30°F0"0"
198775°F43°F0"0"
198688°F57°F0"0"
198589°F61°F0"0"
198473°F46°F0"0"
198364°F35°F0.08"0"
198282°F58°F0.41"0"
198189°F62°F0"0"
198075°F49°F0"0"
197974°F48°F0.15"0"
197873°F46°F0.13"0"
197780°F47°F0"0"
197684°F52°F0"0"
197574°F46°F0"0"
197484°F48°F0"0"
197372°F42°F0"0"
197283°F50°F0"0"
197185°F53°F0"0"

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