Weather on May 23
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
1989
78°F avg
Coldest
1995
35°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Denver, CO typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 46°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1989 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (35°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 0.99" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2021 | 65° | — | — | 0.61" | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.33" | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 50° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 40° | 55° | 0.46" | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.76" | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 47° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 45° | 61° | 0.33" | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 51° | 72° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 42° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.36" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2007 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.94" | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 46° | 67° | 0.25" | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 53° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2003 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 41° | 54° | 0.84" | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 91° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 44° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 0.3" | — |
| 1995coldest | 38° | 33° | 35° | 0.15" | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.36" | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 27° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 44° | 67° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 41° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 44° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 46° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 37° | 51° | 0.99" | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
55 years of data from NORTHGLENN