Milwaukee May 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the date of May 8.
May 8 All-Time Records
1871–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F 1896
Lowest temperature 30 °F 1947
Lowest daily high 40 °F 1947
Highest daily low 68 °F 1979
Most precipitation 1.69 inches 1924
Most snow 0.2 inches 1960
May 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 62.1 °F
Average low 44.2 °F
Chance precipitation 37.6%
Chance snow 0.3%
Milwaukee May 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 53 46 0.31 0.0
2022 57 43 0.00 0.0
2021 51 37 0.00 0.0
2020 41 32 0.00 0.0
2019 53 41 0.57 0.0
2018 82 58 0.00 0.0
2017 49 36 0.00 0.0
2016 70 39 0.00 0.0
2015 80 63 0.24 0.0
2014 81 45 0.00 0.0
2013 76 46 0.00 0.0
2012 68 52 0.00 0.0
2011 57 39 0.00 0.0
2010 52 39 0.00 0.0
2009 77 53 0.47 0.0
2008 58 41 0.00 0.0
2007 82 59 0.00 0.0
2006 70 51 0.00 0.0
2005 76 41 0.00 0.0
2004 61 43 0.40 0.0
2003 55 43 0.09 0.0
2002 51 43 0.09 0.0
2001 74 48 0.00 0.0
2000 85 65 0.70 0.0
1999 60 50 0.00 0.0
1998 59 47 0.00 0.0
1997 70 45 0.07 0.0
1996 49 43 0.06 0.0
1995 57 45 0.55 0.0
1994 71 42 0.00 0.0
1993 74 55 0.00 0.0
1992 71 48 0.00 0.0
1991 53 45 0.04 0.0
1990 81 59 0.09 0.0
1989 60 39 0.17 0.0
1988 81 54 0.13 0.0
1987 67 46 0.00 0.0
1986 52 41 0.00 0.0
1985 62 42 0.00 0.0
1984 51 42 0.02 0.0
1983 46 32 0.00 0.0
1982 60 44 0.00 0.0
1981 53 35 0.00 0.0
1980 51 38 0.00 0.0
1979 86 68 0.00 0.0
1978 69 43 0.05 0.0
1977 68 37 0.00 0.0
1976 65 35 0.00 0.0
1975 58 43 0.00 0.0
1974 42 39 0.45 0.0
1973 59 46 0.02 0.0
1972 44 37 0.35 0.0
1971 68 39 0.00 0.0
1970 82 57 0.00 0.0
1969 64 47 0.48 0.0
1968 76 52 0.02 0.0
1967 56 44 0.02 0.0
1966 43 31 0.00 0.0
1965 83 57 0.12 0.0
1964 78 63 0.21 0.0
1963 84 53 0.00 0.0
1962 48 37 0.00 0.0
1961 67 52 0.18 0.0
1960 43 33 0.20 0.2
1959 58 36 0.00 0.0
1958 68 38 0.01 0.0
1957 81 57 0.00 0.0
1956 56 35 0.00 0.0
1955 50 36 0.00 0.0
1954 50 34 0.08 0.0
1953 80 53 0.00 0.0
1952 53 41 0.00 0.0
1951 75 52 0.00 0.0
1950 51 35 0.03 0.0
1949 67 38 0.00 0.0
1948 47 32 0.12 0.0
1947 40 30 0.00 0.0
1946 65 40 0.00 0.0
1945 48 36 0.00 0.0
1944 48 41 0.28 0.0
1943 46 37 0.00 0.0
1942 69 43 0.00 0.0
1941 54 45 0.08 0.0
1940 49 38 0.01 0.0
1939 65 50 0.98 0.0
1938 50 42 0.24 0.0
1937 73 53 0.32 0.0
1936 86 67 0.00 0.0
1935 59 45 0.00 0.0
1934 71 46 0.00 0.0
1933 44 37 0.76 0.0
1932 69 46 0.00 0.0
1931 51 38 0.17 0.0
1930 82 50 0.00 0.0
1929 51 39 0.02 0.0
1928 71 43 0.00 0.0
1927 55 44 0.34 0.0
1926 69 55 0.00 0.0
1925 58 43 0.00 0.0
1924 46 40 1.69 0.0
1923 47 31 0.12 0.0
1922 60 49 0.01 0.0
1921 62 49 0.00 0.0
1920 54 45 0.00 0.0
1919 44 39 0.00 0.0
1918 62 40 0.01 0.0
1917 50 38 0.10 0.0
1916 68 56 0.00 0.0
1915 59 46 0.00 0.0
1914 58 42 0.05 0.0
1913 63 43 0.02 0.0
1912 69 50 0.00 0.0
1911 73 55 0.05 0.0
1910 54 44 0.25 0.0
1909 64 46 0.00 0.0
1908 47 41 0.01 0.0
1907 46 36 0.00 0.0
1906 43 36 0.36 0.0
1905 58 42 0.09 0.0
1904 67 44 0.43 0.0
1903 58 41 0.00 0.0
1902 78 46 0.00 0.0
1901 53 42 0.02 0.0
1900 64 43 0.50 0.0
1899 68 48 0.00 0.0
1898 66 52 0.00 0.0
1897 73 44 0.00 0.0
1896 87 65 0.00 0.0
1895 65 47 0.24 0.0
1894 69 49 0.00 0.0
1893 58 39 0.00 0.0
1892 46 37 0.00 0.0
1891 77 52 0.00 0.0
1890 63 39 0.01 0.0
1889 78 55 0.24 0.0
1888 45 38 0.22 0.0
1887 65 49 0.00 0.0
1886 65 47 0.02 0.0
1885 44 35 0.03 0.0
1884 62 46 0.00 0.0
1883 52 40 0.08 n/a
1882 61 44 0.06 n/a
1881 76 57 0.36 n/a
1880 76 52 0.10 n/a
1879 59 36 0.00 n/a
1878 66 50 0.26 n/a
1877 52 40 0.00 n/a
1876 52 44 0.00 n/a
1875 80 43 0.00 n/a
1874 86 52 0.00 n/a
1873 49 42 0.17 n/a
1872 81 41 0.26 n/a
1871 49 40 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Milwaukee on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Milwaukee history is 87 °F which happened in 1896.
Highest Temperatures in Milwaukee on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 87 °F 1896
2 86 °F 1979
2 86 °F 1936
2 86 °F 1874
5 85 °F 2000
6 84 °F 1963
7 83 °F 1965
8 82 °F 2018
8 82 °F 1970
8 82 °F 1930
8 82 °F 2007
What's the all-time low for Milwaukee on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Milwaukee history is 30 °F which happened in 1947.
Lowest Temperatures in Milwaukee on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 30 °F 1947
2 31 °F 1923
2 31 °F 1966
4 32 °F 1948
4 32 °F 2020
4 32 °F 1983
7 33 °F 1960
8 34 °F 1954
9 35 °F 1950
9 35 °F 1981
9 35 °F 1885
9 35 °F 1956
9 35 °F 1976
Lowest High Temperatures in Milwaukee on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 40 °F 1947
2 41 °F 2020
3 42 °F 1974
4 43 °F 1966
4 43 °F 1906
4 43 °F 1960
7 44 °F 1972
7 44 °F 1885
7 44 °F 1919
7 44 °F 1933
What's the most it has ever rained in Milwaukee on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Milwaukee history is 1.69 inches which happened in 1924.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Milwaukee on May 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.69 inches 1924
2 0.98 inches 1939
3 0.76 inches 1933
4 0.70 inches 2000
5 0.57 inches 2019
6 0.55 inches 1995
7 0.50 inches 1900
8 0.48 inches 1969
9 0.47 inches 2009
10 0.45 inches 1974
All-Time Most Snow in Milwaukee on May 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.2 inches 1960
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 Milwaukee Mitchell Airport location
1871–1938 Milwaukee WB location