Milwaukee August 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the date of August 5.
August 5 All-Time Records
1871–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 1947
Lowest temperature 48 °F 1972
Lowest daily high 65 °F 1915
Highest daily low 77 °F 1947
Most precipitation 3.65 inches 1998
Most snow none -
August 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 80.0 °F
Average low 64.2 °F
Chance precipitation 29.8%
Chance snow 0%
Milwaukee August 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 78 67 0.00 0.0
2022 81 64 0.00 0.0
2021 87 68 0.00 0.0
2020 79 57 0.00 0.0
2019 90 67 0.61 0.0
2018 91 76 0.01 0.0
2017 81 60 0.00 0.0
2016 86 72 0.00 0.0
2015 73 62 0.00 0.0
2014 74 61 0.00 0.0
2013 75 58 0.00 0.0
2012 80 64 0.00 0.0
2011 79 70 0.00 0.0
2010 82 69 0.00 0.0
2009 76 57 0.00 0.0
2008 88 70 0.00 0.0
2007 80 64 0.88 0.0
2006 81 64 0.00 0.0
2005 78 66 0.00 0.0
2004 69 56 0.00 0.0
2003 77 64 0.00 0.0
2002 78 66 0.00 0.0
2001 87 63 0.00 0.0
2000 76 62 2.31 0.0
1999 74 61 0.00 0.0
1998 72 68 3.65 0.0
1997 69 54 0.00 0.0
1996 90 72 0.76 0.0
1995 82 68 0.00 0.0
1994 67 53 0.00 0.0
1993 75 58 0.19 0.0
1992 71 56 0.00 0.0
1991 70 62 0.00 0.0
1990 73 62 0.00 0.0
1989 83 66 0.18 0.0
1988 85 70 0.00 0.0
1987 73 60 0.00 0.0
1986 80 62 0.03 0.0
1985 85 68 0.07 0.0
1984 89 69 0.00 0.0
1983 80 68 0.00 0.0
1982 71 65 0.03 0.0
1981 70 62 0.02 0.0
1980 83 67 0.00 0.0
1979 77 66 0.61 0.0
1978 75 55 0.00 0.0
1977 81 66 0.54 0.0
1976 81 65 0.10 0.0
1975 75 63 0.10 0.0
1974 80 51 0.00 0.0
1973 89 65 0.00 0.0
1972 73 48 0.00 0.0
1971 69 50 0.00 0.0
1970 77 55 0.00 0.0
1969 82 61 0.00 0.0
1968 89 71 0.22 0.0
1967 78 59 0.00 0.0
1966 80 58 0.00 0.0
1965 85 58 0.00 0.0
1964 75 64 0.00 0.0
1963 79 61 0.00 0.0
1962 77 53 0.00 0.0
1961 75 64 0.24 0.0
1960 75 58 0.00 0.0
1959 86 64 0.00 0.0
1958 91 67 0.00 0.0
1957 70 51 0.00 0.0
1956 76 65 0.01 0.0
1955 92 75 0.02 0.0
1954 74 63 0.00 0.0
1953 71 63 0.00 0.0
1952 67 59 0.00 0.0
1951 73 54 0.25 0.0
1950 74 53 0.00 0.0
1949 83 62 0.00 0.0
1948 71 53 0.00 0.0
1947 98 77 0.00 0.0
1946 78 63 0.01 0.0
1945 73 63 0.53 0.0
1944 88 66 0.05 0.0
1943 76 62 0.00 0.0
1942 78 59 0.00 0.0
1941 79 70 0.00 0.0
1940 87 68 0.64 n/a
1939 89 61 0.00 0.0
1938 80 66 0.24 0.0
1937 89 68 0.00 0.0
1936 73 63 0.00 0.0
1935 86 73 0.00 0.0
1934 71 65 0.01 0.0
1933 79 63 0.00 0.0
1932 81 70 0.03 0.0
1931 91 76 0.00 0.0
1930 80 67 0.08 0.0
1929 72 60 0.00 0.0
1928 71 62 0.00 0.0
1927 68 58 0.00 0.0
1926 78 64 0.00 0.0
1925 76 65 0.00 0.0
1924 71 64 1.18 0.0
1923 72 63 0.00 0.0
1922 84 64 0.01 0.0
1921 80 69 0.00 0.0
1920 88 68 0.00 0.0
1919 80 70 0.01 0.0
1918 84 69 0.00 0.0
1917 80 70 0.00 0.0
1916 83 70 0.45 0.0
1915 65 55 0.14 0.0
1914 81 65 0.00 0.0
1913 80 60 0.00 0.0
1912 68 54 0.00 0.0
1911 80 68 0.00 0.0
1910 80 56 0.00 0.0
1909 82 67 0.00 0.0
1908 85 66 0.00 0.0
1907 82 59 0.33 0.0
1906 82 68 0.15 0.0
1905 89 62 0.93 0.0
1904 84 62 0.00 0.0
1903 79 63 0.53 0.0
1902 83 66 0.00 0.0
1901 79 56 0.00 0.0
1900 96 75 0.00 0.0
1899 77 68 0.00 0.0
1898 77 61 0.00 0.0
1897 76 61 0.00 0.0
1896 98 74 0.05 0.0
1895 75 65 0.42 0.0
1894 79 57 0.00 0.0
1893 81 65 0.00 0.0
1892 80 65 0.03 0.0
1891 78 60 0.00 0.0
1890 78 57 0.00 0.0
1889 67 51 0.00 0.0
1888 74 62 0.00 0.0
1887 81 71 0.00 0.0
1886 69 60 0.01 0.0
1885 65 54 0.00 0.0
1884 69 54 0.02 0.0
1883 72 57 0.00 n/a
1882 70 65 0.12 n/a
1881 94 74 0.00 n/a
1880 68 61 0.00 n/a
1879 81 67 0.00 n/a
1878 88 68 0.00 n/a
1877 88 58 0.00 n/a
1876 75 67 0.01 n/a
1875 72 59 0.87 n/a
1874 65 62 0.57 n/a
1873 72 62 0.00 n/a
1872 85 68 0.00 n/a
1871 80 68 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Milwaukee on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Milwaukee history is 98 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1947.
Highest Temperatures in Milwaukee on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1947
1 98 °F 1896
3 96 °F 1900
4 94 °F 1881
5 92 °F 1955
6 91 °F 1958
6 91 °F 2018
6 91 °F 1931
9 90 °F 1996
9 90 °F 2019
What's the all-time low for Milwaukee on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Milwaukee history is 48 °F which happened in 1972.
Lowest Temperatures in Milwaukee on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1972
2 50 °F 1971
3 51 °F 1889
3 51 °F 1957
3 51 °F 1974
6 53 °F 1994
6 53 °F 1962
6 53 °F 1950
6 53 °F 1948
10 54 °F 1885
10 54 °F 1951
10 54 °F 1884
10 54 °F 1997
10 54 °F 1912
Lowest High Temperatures in Milwaukee on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1874
1 65 °F 1915
1 65 °F 1885
4 67 °F 1952
4 67 °F 1889
4 67 °F 1994
7 68 °F 1927
7 68 °F 1880
7 68 °F 1912
10 69 °F 1997
10 69 °F 2004
10 69 °F 1971
10 69 °F 1884
10 69 °F 1886
What's the most it has ever rained in Milwaukee on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Milwaukee history is 3.65 inches which happened in 1998.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Milwaukee on August 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.65 inches 1998
2 2.31 inches 2000
3 1.18 inches 1924
4 0.93 inches 1905
5 0.88 inches 2007
6 0.87 inches 1875
7 0.76 inches 1996
8 0.64 inches 1940
9 0.61 inches 1979
9 0.61 inches 2019
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 Milwaukee Mitchell Airport location
1871–1938 Milwaukee WB location