When to go · Homer
Homer in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 3°C (38°F)38°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- HomerHighs around 12.1 °C (54 °F), lows around 3.4 °C (38 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 54 °F (12.1 °C), lows around 38 °F (3.4 °C), rain on about 7 days
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 Homer, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 12.1 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12.1 °C)
Jun: 15.2 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15.2 °C)
Night low
May: 3.4 °C (38 °F)38 °F (3.4 °C)
Jun: 7.1 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.1 °C)
Rain days
May: 7
Jun: 7
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
June: Inside Homer's best window: Jun–Aug.
Homer: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings