Weather on May 6
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2004
74°F avg
Coldest
1978
35°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Denver, CO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 41°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2004 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (35°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded May 6th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 38° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 37° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 1.7" | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 44° | 64° | 0.25" | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 35° | 51° | 2.16" | — |
| 2006 | 48° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004warmest | 92° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 36° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 41° | 55° | 0.41" | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 39° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 16° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 35° | 48° | 0.23" | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1982 | 60° | 28° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 37° | 32° | 35° | 3.48" | 0.5" |
| 1977 | 76° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 34° | 46° | 0.15" | — |
| 1974 | 80° | 40° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 8.31" | — |
| 1972 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
55 years of data from NORTHGLENN