Vernal Fall (Mist Trail) rainbow in May 2027
Short answer: On 15 May 2027: Best rainbow from Mist Trail below the fall, 15:30–18:40 (strongest around 17:40), if the sun is out. Every day of May is in the table.
The Mist Trail climbs beside Vernal Fall through a permanent cloud of spray in spring and early summer. It is one of the most reliable rainbows in the Sierra.
| Date | Mist Trail |
|---|---|
| Sat 1 May | 15:15–18:30 |
| Sun 2 May | 15:15–18:30 |
| Mon 3 May | 15:20–18:30 |
| Tue 4 May | 15:20–18:35 |
| Wed 5 May | 15:20–18:35 |
| Thu 6 May | 15:20–18:35 |
| Fri 7 May | 15:20–18:35 |
| Sat 8 May | 15:25–18:35 |
| Sun 9 May | 15:25–18:35 |
| Mon 10 May | 15:25–18:35 |
| Tue 11 May | 15:25–18:40 |
| Wed 12 May | 15:25–18:40 |
| Thu 13 May | 15:25–18:40 |
| Fri 14 May | 15:30–18:40 |
| Sat 15 May | 15:30–18:40 |
| Sun 16 May | 15:30–18:40 |
| Mon 17 May | 15:30–18:40 |
| Tue 18 May | 15:30–18:45 |
| Wed 19 May | 15:30–18:45 |
| Thu 20 May | 15:35–18:45 |
| Fri 21 May | 15:35–18:45 |
| Sat 22 May | 15:35–18:45 |
| Sun 23 May | 15:35–18:45 |
| Mon 24 May | 15:35–18:45 |
| Tue 25 May | 15:35–18:50 |
| Wed 26 May | 15:35–18:50 |
| Thu 27 May | 15:35–18:50 |
| Fri 28 May | 15:40–18:50 |
| Sat 29 May | 15:40–18:50 |
| Sun 30 May | 15:40–18:50 |
| Mon 31 May | 15:40–18:50 |
Hour by hour for your date Vernal Fall (Mist Trail) tours
Questions
What time is the rainbow at Vernal Fall (Mist Trail) in May 2027?
On 15 May 2027: Best rainbow from Mist Trail below the fall, 15:30–18:40 (strongest around 17:40), if the sun is out. Every day of May is in the table.