Weather on May 8
Denver, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2011
70°F avg
Coldest
1979
40°F avg
About This Date
May 8th 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 8th was in 2011 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (40°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 33% of recorded May 8th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.9"). The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 0.48" | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 2021 | 84° | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 36° | 56° | — | — |
| 2019 | 52° | 44° | 48° | 0.38" | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 50° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 1.52" | — |
| 2014 | 65° | 37° | 51° | 1.35" | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 41° | 57° | 0.66" | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.51" | — |
| 2011warmest | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 48° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2006 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 36° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 37° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 0.71" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 0.1" | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 47° | 65° | 0.64" | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.89" | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1980 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 1979coldest | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.91" | 1.9" |
| 1978 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 48° | 65° | 0.15" | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 1974 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
55 years of data from NORTHGLENN