Weather on May 12
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2025
69°F avg
Coldest
2010
37°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Fort Collins, CO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 41°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2025 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (37°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 42% of recorded May 12th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.1"). The last decade has been 4.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Fort Collins, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 48° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 2.18" | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 35° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.56" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2014 | 47° | 32° | 39° | 0.51" | 1.8" |
| 2013 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 2.08" | — |
| 2010coldest | 43° | 32° | 37° | 2.34" | 4.1" |
| 2009 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 39° | 59° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 38° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 36° | 49° | 0.91" | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 60° | 41° | 51° | 0.2" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 39° | 55° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 44° | 59° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 41° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 1985 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 59° | 29° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 41° | 44° | 2.08" | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 36° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 34° | 45° | 1.14" | — |
| 1979 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 36° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS