Denver in May
Spring in Denver: expect warm weather with highs of 22°C.
Photo: Joshua Earle / Unsplash
May Weather in Denver
🌡️
Average High
22°C
❄️
Average Low
7°C
🌧️
Rain Days
12.8
🌤️
Season
Spring
What to Expect
May in Denver brings warm weather with daytime highs around 22°C and nighttime lows of 7°C. You can expect approximately 12.8 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
May Costs in Denver
Budget
USD 90
per day
Mid-Range
USD 200
per day
Luxury
USD 450
per day
Things to Do in Denver in May
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Denver
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Denver Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Denver on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
View Tour Details
Denver Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Denver with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
View Tour Details
Best of Denver: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Denver's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
View Tour Details
Day Trip from Denver: Scenic Excursion
Escape Denver for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
View Tour Details
Denver Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Denver's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
View Tour DetailsWe earn a small commission if you book through these links, at no extra cost to you. This helps us keep FindYourStay free.
Hotels in Denver for May
Peak season fills up fast. Book early for the best selection.
We earn a small commission if you book through this link, at no extra cost to you.
FAQ: Denver in May
What is the weather like in Denver in May?
Denver in May has average highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C, with around 12.8 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is May a good time to visit Denver?
Yes, May is one of the best months to visit Denver. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Denver in May?
May is peak season in Denver, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Denver in May?
Budget travellers can get by on around USD 90/day. Mid-range travellers should budget USD 200/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
Found your hotel in Denver?
We search 30+ sites including members-only platforms like Secret Escapes and Voyage Privé. Most people save 14-23%.