Weather on May 5
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2000
72°F avg
Coldest
2001
33°F avg
About This Date
May 5th in Denver, CO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 41°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest May 5th was in 2000 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (33°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded May 5th dates, with snow falling 4% 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 5th in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.33" | — |
| 2021 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2017 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 0.1" | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 34° | 32° | 33° | 2.36" | — |
| 2000warmest | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 39° | 57° | 1.02" | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 28° | 38° | 1.27" | 1.5" |
| 1990 | 60° | 35° | 48° | 0.64" | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 38° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 32° | 55° | 0.3" | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 32° | 44° | 0.79" | 3" |
| 1977 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1971 | 62° | 39° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
54 years of data from LAKEWOOD