Weather on March 5
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
2009
59°F avg
Coldest
1989
8°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Denver, CO typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 23°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 2009 (59°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (8°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 5th in Denver, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2025 | — | 23° | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 33° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.3" | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 20° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2015 | 27° | 3° | 15° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 27° | 43° | 1.32" | 3.5" |
| 2013 | 31° | 10° | 20° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009warmest | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 23° | 39° | 0.33" | 0.2" |
| 2007 | 56° | 18° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 22° | 34° | 1.42" | 4.5" |
| 2003 | 40° | 8° | 24° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 2002 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 20° | 34° | 0.69" | — |
| 1998 | 43° | 17° | 30° | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 1997 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 21° | 41° | — | — |
| 1995 | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 49° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 2.34" | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 17° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1984 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 31° | 38° | 1.32" | — |
| 1982 | 41° | 17° | 29° | 1.4" | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1978 | 49° | 2° | 25° | — | — |
| 1977 | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 20° | -2° | 9° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 42° | 25° | 33° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 18° | 32° | 1.17" | 8" |
56 years of data from LAKEWOOD