Weather on May 3
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1981
66°F avg
Coldest
2001
29°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Denver, CO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 1981 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (29°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded May 3rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 3rd in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.13" | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 35° | 50° | 3.43" | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 2.74" | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 37° | 47° | 0.23" | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 0.18" | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 30° | 29° | 29° | 1.35" | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 35° | 45° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 41° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.18" | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981warmest | 82° | 50° | 66° | 0.71" | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1979 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 1.22" | 3" |
| 1978 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 44° | 60° | 0.51" | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from LAKEWOOD