Weather on December 26
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
1980
57°F avg
Coldest
2017
10°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Fort Collins, CO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 17°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1980 (57°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (10°F) — a 47°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 7% of recorded December 26th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 26th in Fort Collins, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2024 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2017coldest | 14° | 5° | 10° | — | 0.3" |
| 2016 | 41° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 28° | 14° | 21° | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 2014 | 25° | 16° | 20° | 0.38" | 3" |
| 2013 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 25° | 1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 14° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 15° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2007 | 29° | 4° | 16° | — | — |
| 2006 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2002 | 38° | 6° | 22° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 39° | 4° | 21° | — | — |
| 1999 | 54° | 18° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1996 | 28° | 4° | 16° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 12° | 32° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 54° | 10° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 43° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1990 | 32° | 0° | 16° | — | — |
| 1989 | 60° | 18° | 39° | — | — |
| 1988 | 27° | 7° | 17° | 0.33" | 2.3" |
| 1987 | 28° | -4° | 12° | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 1986 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 19° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 32° | 6° | 19° | — | — |
| 1982 | 37° | -8° | 15° | — | — |
| 1981 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1980warmest | 60° | 54° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 25° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 19° | 41° | — | — |
| 1975 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 5° | 19° | — | — |
| 1973 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 18° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS