Grand Teton · May · Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park in May
May is a good month to visit Grand Teton National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 50°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.85 inches of rain.
May gets a good rating at Grand Teton. The very best months are Jun, Sep.
What to expect
May is good at Grand Teton. Bears emerge with cubs in May and June, and wildlife watching is outstanding. Some trails stay snowy until July.
Pair it with Yellowstone, just 10 miles to the north. Plan on at least two days in the Tetons.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jun, Sep.
- Closest airport: Jackson Hole (JAC), inside the park.
- Before you go: Teton Park Road closes to vehicles from roughly November to April. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is May a good time to visit Grand Teton National Park?
May is a good month to visit Grand Teton National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 50°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.85 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Grand Teton National Park in May?
Highs average 50°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.85 inches of rain. May is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Grand Teton National Park in May?
May brings busy to Grand Teton National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.