Weather on March 8
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
26°F
Warmest
1986
54°F avg
Coldest
1998
17°F avg
About This Date
March 8th in Fort Collins, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 26°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 1986 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (17°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th in Fort Collins, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74° | 28° | 51° | — | — |
| 2025 | 54° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 2024 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.38" | 1.2" |
| 2023 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2022 | 42° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 22° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 23° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 29° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 18° | 34° | — | — |
| 2011 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 21° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2007 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 31° | 41° | 0.97" | 1.8" |
| 2005 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 14° | 30° | 0.1" | 0.6" |
| 2001 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998coldest | 29° | 5° | 17° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 1994 | 29° | 24° | 26° | 0.36" | 2.7" |
| 1993 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 31° | 40° | 0.84" | 4" |
| 1991 | 48° | 18° | 33° | — | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 25° | 31° | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 25° | 40° | 0.91" | 3.8" |
| 1986warmest | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1985 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 16° | 35° | — | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 31° | 44° | 0.38" | 2.2" |
| 1978 | 61° | 23° | 42° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1975 | 43° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 18° | 40° | — | — |
| 1971 | 45° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
56 years of data from FT COLLINS