Weather on March 16
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2015
61°F avg
Coldest
1988
26°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Fort Collins, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 28°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 2015 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (26°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded March 16th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 16th in Fort Collins, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 2025 | 62° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 2024 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 39° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 36° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 48° | 21° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2016 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 80° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 36° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 73° | 30° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 25° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 29° | 49° | — | — |
| 2008 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.69" | 1.8" |
| 2007 | 67° | 24° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 24° | 32° | 0.23" | 1.3" |
| 1999 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 21° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 25° | 38° | 0.3" | 1.5" |
| 1992 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 71° | 28° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 32° | 19° | 26° | 0.1" | 1.3" |
| 1987 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 2.95" | 8" |
| 1986 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | 0.9" |
| 1979 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 50° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 20° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 22° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 26° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 28° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS