Weather on December 8
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
2015
50°F avg
Coldest
1978
-4°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Fort Collins, CO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 18°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 2015 (50°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (-4°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 22% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 22% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.6"). The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Fort Collins, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 18° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 15° | 32° | — | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 17° | -7° | 5° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 20° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 2012 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2011 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2010 | 46° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 11° | 2° | 6° | 0.36" | 1.7" |
| 2008 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 29° | 15° | 22° | 0.43" | 1.7" |
| 2006 | 56° | 16° | 36° | — | — |
| 2005 | 27° | -10° | 9° | — | — |
| 2004 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 27° | 36° | 0.69" | 4.6" |
| 2002 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2001 | 46° | 15° | 31° | — | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1999 | 36° | 25° | 30° | 0.1" | 0.8" |
| 1998 | 33° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 1995 | 42° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 1994 | 33° | 20° | 26° | 0.05" | 0.7" |
| 1993 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 43° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 1991 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 20° | 38° | — | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1988 | 25° | 7° | 16° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1987 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 39° | 15° | 27° | 0.23" | 2" |
| 1985 | 34° | 24° | 29° | 0.18" | 0.6" |
| 1984 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 1982 | 21° | 12° | 17° | 0.13" | 3.6" |
| 1981 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 20° | 29° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1979 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 9° | -16° | -4° | — | — |
| 1977 | 47° | 12° | 29° | 0.2" | 1.3" |
| 1976 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 1973 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 6° | -6° | 0° | 0.2" | 1.3" |
| 1971 | 14° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS