When to go · Parker Dam
Parker Dam in May
Great month. Inside Parker Dam's best window: Mar–Oct (warm, low rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Parker Dam's best window: Mar–Oct (warm, low rain).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Parker Dam in this guide.
Weather in May
- Parker DamHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 97 °F (36 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
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 Parker Dam, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 1 (better)
Mar: 2
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 2
May: Inside Parker Dam's best window: Mar–Oct (warm, low rain).
March: Inside Parker Dam's best window: Mar–Oct (warm, low rain).
Parker Dam: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen