May 26 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Moab. With minimal rain risk (4%) and pleasant highs of 28°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Lower tourist interest in Moab right now translates to better deals and a more local feel. Note: May 26 is Memorial Day in Moab, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Moab
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Moab Weather Forecast for May 26
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28°C. 4% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Moab in May
Based on historical data for May 26, Moab typically experiences temperatures between 13.4°C and 28°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (4% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Moab
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
28°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
28°C
🔥 Feels accurate
Rain Chance
4%
Avg 0.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
35%
Overcast
Pressure
1009 hPa
Medium volatility
Moab Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 11 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 17 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 28 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.7°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Memorial Day
Flight Traffic
Quiet
22/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
Routine only • View Details →
Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Moab
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:00
☀️ Noon
12:16
🌇 Sunset
19:33
⏱️ Daylight
14h 33m
Wind Speed
16.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
13.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
26%
Dry air
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Travel Health & Safety in Moab
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Moab on May 26 averages 28°C with a 4% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Moab Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Moab Worth Visiting on May 26?
Planning a trip to Moab on May 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28°C with a 4% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Memorial Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 33.5°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 10.1°C in 2024.