Weather on May 12
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2022
58°F avg
Coldest
2021
22°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 28°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2022 (58°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (22°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 35% of recorded May 12th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8.5"). The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 30° | 38° | 2.64" | — |
| 2022warmest | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021coldest | 28° | 16° | 22° | 0.51" | 2" |
| 2020 | 49° | 21° | 35° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 54° | 26° | 40° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 33° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
| 2014 | 31° | 16° | 23° | 0.36" | 1" |
| 2013 | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 2010 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2008 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 25° | 48° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 2003 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 27° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1997 | 46° | 26° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 42° | 26° | 34° | 0.2" | 0.5" |
| 1994 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 1.22" | 1" |
| 1993 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 30° | 45° | 0.76" | — |
| 1991 | 68° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 28° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1987 | 59° | 32° | 46° | 0.41" | — |
| 1986 | 65° | 19° | 42° | — | — |
| 1985 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1982 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 2.59" | 8.5" |
| 1981 | 50° | 25° | 37° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1980 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.2" | 0.5" |
| 1979 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1976 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 30° | 43° | 0.38" | 0.9" |
| 1974 | 67° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 23° | 38° | 0.51" | 1" |
| 1971 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
55 years of data from RUXTON PARK