Weather on May 3
Fort Collins, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1986
64°F avg
Coldest
2001
35°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Fort Collins, CO typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 38°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 1986 (64°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (35°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded May 3rd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.7"). 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 May 3rd in Fort Collins, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 38° | 43° | 1.78" | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 4.42" | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.23" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 45° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 37° | 50° | 0.71" | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 2007 | 75° | 46° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 43° | 50° | 0.53" | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 38° | 32° | 35° | 2.29" | 3.7" |
| 2000 | 81° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 41° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.38" | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1988 | 62° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.46" | — |
| 1986warmest | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.28" | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.69" | 0.9" |
| 1978 | 54° | 36° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 73° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT COLLINS