Weather on May 21
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2005
73°F avg
Coldest
2019
39°F avg
About This Date
May 21st in Fort Collins, CO typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 46°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 2005 (73°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (39°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded May 21st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.7"). The last decade has been 6.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 21st in Fort Collins, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.69" | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019coldest | 46° | 32° | 39° | 1.8" | 2.7" |
| 2018 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 0.46" | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2015 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.79" | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 43° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2008 | 87° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 0.18" | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005warmest | 90° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 51° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 41° | 57° | 0.94" | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.99" | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 1.47" | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 31° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 43° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1975 | 47° | 38° | 42° | 0.46" | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS