Overall on the next 14 days there will be 8 days with snow in Denali National Park and a total of 16 cm of snow.
It will be snowy on the following days:
Denali National Park weather in May 2026
Click on a day for an hourly weather forecast
Tuesday
May 5
7.7 cm
2° / -2°
Wednesday
May 6
2.2 cm
0° / -3°
Thursday
May 7
0.9 cm
1° / -3°
Friday
May 8
1.9 cm
1° / -3°
Saturday
May 9
0.3 cm
3° / -3°
Sunday
May 10
0 mm
7° / 0°
Monday
May 11
0.3 cm
5° / 1°
Tuesday
May 12
0 mm
10° / 2°
Wednesday
May 13
0 mm
9° / 3°
Thursday
May 14
1.6 cm
3° / -1°
Friday
May 15
0 mm
8° / 0°
Saturday
May 16
0 mm
8° / 2°
Sunday
May 17
2.8 mm
10° / 5°
Monday
May 18
1.1 cm
7° / 2°
🌨️ Snowy days in Denali National Park 2026 (May)
The average weather in Denali National Park in May
The weather in Denali National Park in May is very cold with temperatures between 4°C and 13°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect about 3 to 8 days of rain in Denali National Park during the month of May. It’s a good idea to bring along your umbrella so that you don’t get caught in poor weather.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Denali National Park in May 2026.
If you’re planning to visit Denali National Park in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Denali National Park before you arrive.
Temperatures
13° / 4°
Rainy Days
5
Snowy Days
0
Dry Days
26
Rainfall
26
mm
Sun Hours
5.2
Hrs
Historic average weather for May
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Explore the weather in Denali National Park in other months
Denali National Park annual weather
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -17° / -22° | 5 | 25 | 1 | 8 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in January |
| February | -13° / -19° | 8 | 19 | 2 | 17 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in February |
| March | -8° / -15° | 5 | 25 | 2 | 11 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in March |
| April | 2° / -6° | 4 | 23 | 3 | 12 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in April |
| May | 13° / 4° | 5 | 26 | 0 | 26 mm | Ok | Denali National Park in May |
| June | 19° / 10° | 8 | 22 | 0 | 63 mm | Ok | Denali National Park in June |
| July | 20° / 12° | 8 | 23 | 0 | 71 mm | Ok | Denali National Park in July |
| August | 17° / 9° | 9 | 22 | 0 | 86 mm | Ok | Denali National Park in August |
| September | 10° / 4° | 6 | 23 | 1 | 50 mm | Ok | Denali National Park in September |
| October | 1° / -4° | 6 | 23 | 2 | 29 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in October |
| November | -11° / -15° | 7 | 20 | 3 | 24 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in November |
| December | -15° / -20° | 8 | 20 | 2 | 22 mm | Awful | Denali National Park in December |
Temperatures in Denali National Park in May
Rain in Denali National Park in May
Weather in Denali National Park in May - FAQ
What is the average temperature in Denali National Park in May?
The average temperature in Denali National Park in May is 4/13° C.
What is the chance of rain in Denali National Park in May?
On average, there are 5 rainy days in Denali National Park during May.
Weather wise, is May a good time to visit Denali National Park?
The weather in Denali National Park in May is ok.
Can it snow in Denali National Park in May?
On average, there are 0 snowy days in Denali National Park in May.
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