Weather on February 29
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
24°F
Warmest
1992
52°F avg
Coldest
1996
20°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Denver, CO typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 24°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1992 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (20°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded February 29th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8").
Planning for February 29th in Denver, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54° | 17° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 2004 | 43° | 25° | 34° | 0.33" | 1.6" |
| 2000 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 39° | 2° | 20° | — | — |
| 1992warmest | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 18° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 10° | 24° | 0.2" | 1.8" |
| 1976 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
14 years of data from DENVER-STAPLETON