Weather in Colorado Springs in May
In an average May, Colorado Springs sees a daily high around 68°F and a low around 40°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 68°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 56°F to 78°F |
| Average low | 40°F |
| Typical low range | 33°F to 48°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
90°F
2000-05-29
Lowest
35°F
1990-05-01
Low
Highest
57°F
2014-05-30
Lowest
19°F
2008-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
92°F
2003-05-29
Lowest
5°F
2008-05-02
Humidity
Highest
11.6 g/m³
2003-05-31
Lowest
1.8 g/m³
1988-05-07
Wind
Highest
28 mph
1988-05-02
Lowest
5 mph
1987-05-12
Gust
Highest
60 mph
1983-05-17
Lowest
12 mph
2016-05-02
Precip
Wettest
9.26 in
2015
Driest
1.03 in
2004
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