When to go · Cottonwood, Arizona
Cottonwood, Arizona in May
Great month. Inside Cottonwood, Arizona's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Cottonwood, Arizona's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Cottonwood, Arizona in this guide.
Weather in May
- Cottonwood, ArizonaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 2 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cottonwood, Arizona, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
May: 2 (better)
Mar: 4
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 2
May: Inside Cottonwood, Arizona's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Cottonwood, Arizona's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Cottonwood, Arizona: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A warm layer for the evenings