Weather on March 5
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
2009
63°F avg
Coldest
1976
7°F avg
About This Date
March 5th in Denver, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 23°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 2009 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (7°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.7"). The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°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. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 66° | 29° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2025 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 31° | 38° | 0.28" | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 2019 | 27° | 3° | 15° | — | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 27° | 49° | — | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 19° | 10° | 15° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2014 | 63° | 31° | 47° | 0.51" | 2.5" |
| 2013 | 35° | 10° | 23° | 0.33" | 2" |
| 2012 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009warmest | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 22° | 33° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 2007 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 23° | 39° | 0.33" | 3" |
| 2003 | 46° | 12° | 29° | — | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 65° | 24° | 44° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 12° | 33° | — | — |
| 1995 | 54° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 22° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.25" | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 33° | 44° | 0.41" | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 29° | 44° | 1.65" | — |
| 1989 | 31° | -6° | 13° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 73° | 29° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1984 | 38° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 1983 | 45° | 31° | 38° | 2.26" | 3.2" |
| 1982 | 37° | 18° | 27° | 0.18" | 0.9" |
| 1981 | 48° | 10° | 29° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1980 | 30° | 20° | 25° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 1979 | 58° | 19° | 38° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 25° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 43° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 22° | -8° | 7° | 0.66" | 2.6" |
| 1975 | 67° | 27° | 47° | — | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 21° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 16° | 42° | — | — |
| 1971 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.91" | 5.7" |
56 years of data from NORTHGLENN