Weather on May 1
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 1st in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 24°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 1st was in 1992 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (20°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 44% of recorded May 1st dates, with snow falling 29% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 14"). The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 1st in Colorado Springs, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 26° | 37° | 0.36" | 1" |
| 2024 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 2019 | 48° | 21° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 15° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 31° | 18° | 24° | 0.76" | 3" |
| 2015 | 62° | 28° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 10° | 28° | 1.27" | 6" |
| 2012 | 67° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 15° | 22° | 0.15" | 1" |
| 2010 | 48° | 10° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 25° | 44° | 0.38" | 2" |
| 2007 | 55° | 34° | 44° | 0.69" | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2005 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 12° | 29° | — | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 25° | 36° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 1998 | 61° | 20° | 40° | — | 0.2" |
| 1997 | 37° | 7° | 22° | — | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 14° | 28° | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1994 | 40° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1993 | 32° | 17° | 25° | 0.86" | 4.5" |
| 1992warmest | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1991 | 35° | 9° | 22° | 0.46" | 2" |
| 1990 | 32° | 16° | 24° | 1.37" | 5" |
| 1989coldest | 28° | 13° | 20° | 0.56" | 4.7" |
| 1988 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 28° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 19° | 40° | — | — |
| 1985 | 53° | 22° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 45° | 25° | 35° | 2.39" | 11" |
| 1982 | 57° | 24° | 41° | 0.15" | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 30° | 47° | 0.25" | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 28° | 35° | 5.82" | 14" |
| 1979 | 67° | 41° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 38° | 20° | 29° | 0.84" | 4" |
| 1977 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 14° | 34° | — | — |
| 1975 | 45° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 20° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1973 | 32° | 18° | 25° | 1.75" | 8.5" |
| 1972 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1971 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |