Weather on March 5
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 5th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 13°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1991 (42°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (-2°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded March 5th dates, with snow falling 23% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10"). 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 5th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2025 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 2024 | 35° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2023 | 35° | 1° | 18° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 23° | 34° | 0.15" | 0.7" |
| 2021 | 33° | 12° | 23° | 0.66" | 4" |
| 2020 | 46° | 13° | 29° | — | — |
| 2019 | 21° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 12° | 30° | — | — |
| 2017 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 2014 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2013 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2011 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 44° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 24° | -9° | 8° | 0.51" | 4" |
| 2007 | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 2004 | 40° | 10° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 12° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 30° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2000 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | 1" |
| 1999 | 39° | 11° | 25° | 0.46" | 3.4" |
| 1998 | 43° | 7° | 25° | — | — |
| 1997 | 34° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 1996 | 33° | 8° | 21° | 0.71" | 6" |
| 1995 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 8° | 22° | — | — |
| 1992 | 35° | 14° | 25° | 2.29" | 10" |
| 1991warmest | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1989 | 15° | -10° | 3° | — | — |
| 1988 | 40° | 0° | 20° | 0.46" | 3" |
| 1987 | 51° | 12° | 32° | — | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 14° | 35° | — | — |
| 1985 | 25° | -8° | 9° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 15° | -20° | -2° | 0.66" | 3" |
| 1983 | 32° | 24° | 28° | 1.24" | 7" |
| 1982 | 21° | 4° | 12° | — | 0.5" |
| 1981 | 40° | -4° | 18° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1977 | 23° | -10° | 7° | — | — |
| 1976 | 24° | -8° | 8° | — | — |
| 1975 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 10° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 13° | 20° | 0.51" | 3.5" |
| 1972 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 1971 | 31° | 10° | 20° | 0.79" | 7" |
Colorado Springs, CO Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Colorado Springs, CO Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Colorado Springs, CO Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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