Milwaukee Weather in 1889

Historical record of Milwaukee, Wisconsin weather for the year 1889 based on NOAA data.

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1889 Milwaukee Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	90 °F	August 29
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	February 23
Highest daily low	71 °F	July 9
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	February 23
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	September 4
Most daily snow	7.5 inches	February 10
Total annual precipitation	31.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	31.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Milwaukee in 1889?

The highest temperature recorded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1889 was 90 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Milwaukee in 1889

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	90 °F	Aug 29
1	90 °F	Jul 8
3	87 °F	Aug 25
3	87 °F	Aug 19
3	87 °F	Jul 9
6	86 °F	Aug 26
6	86 °F	Jul 7
8	85 °F	Aug 28
9	84 °F	Aug 24
9	84 °F	Aug 23
9	84 °F	Aug 20
9	84 °F	May 6

What was the coldest temperature in Milwaukee in 1889?

The lowest temperature recorded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1889 was -16 °F which happened on Feb 23.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Milwaukee in 1889

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	February 23
2	-13 °F	February 24
3	-9 °F	February 22
4	-4 °F	February 25
4	-4 °F	February 20
6	-3 °F	February 7
6	-3 °F	February 5
8	-2 °F	February 6
9	0 °F	February 13
10	2 °F	February 21
10	2 °F	February 12

January 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 2	34	20	0.00	0.0
January 3	42	28	0.00	0.0
January 4	40	24	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	33	0.04	0.0
January 6	32	30	0.02	0.3
January 7	31	28	0.01	0.0
January 8	40	27	0.37	0.0
January 9	39	19	0.85	0.2
January 10	19	12	0.00	0.0
January 11	20	9	0.00	0.0
January 12	31	5	0.02	0.3
January 13	33	29	0.00	0.0
January 14	32	26	0.00	0.0
January 15	38	29	0.02	0.0
January 16	50	27	0.27	0.0
January 17	27	18	0.01	0.0
January 18	18	9	0.00	0.0
January 19	28	11	0.00	0.0
January 20	28	18	0.31	3.5
January 21	18	3	0.00	0.0
January 22	34	6	0.00	0.0
January 23	42	21	0.00	0.0
January 24	41	20	0.00	0.0
January 25	44	27	0.00	0.0
January 26	27	22	0.00	0.0
January 27	22	18	0.03	0.5
January 28	22	13	0.00	0.0
January 29	25	15	0.00	0.0
January 30	35	17	0.00	0.0
January 31	27	19	0.00	0.0

February 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	33	8	0.00	0.0
February 2	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 3	29	22	0.05	0.5
February 4	39	7	0.09	1.0
February 5	7	-3	0.03	0.0
February 6	7	-2	0.00	0.0
February 7	20	-3	0.08	1.0
February 8	29	16	0.04	0.0
February 9	26	14	0.00	0.0
February 10	32	6	0.65	7.5
February 11	20	11	0.07	0.0
February 12	11	2	0.00	0.0
February 13	18	0	0.30	3.0
February 14	28	15	0.00	0.0
February 15	32	26	0.00	0.0
February 16	39	26	0.36	0.0
February 17	26	18	0.00	0.0
February 18	18	10	0.30	3.0
February 19	12	3	0.00	0.0
February 20	15	-4	0.00	0.0
February 21	40	2	0.00	0.0
February 22	2	-9	0.01	0.1
February 23	-8	-16	0.00	0.0
February 24	2	-13	0.00	0.0
February 25	20	-4	0.00	0.0
February 26	31	19	0.02	0.2
February 27	34	26	0.00	0.0
February 28	38	30	0.00	0.0

March 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	29	0.30	3.0
March 2	45	30	0.00	0.0
March 3	36	31	0.00	0.0
March 4	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 5	46	31	0.00	0.0
March 6	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 7	37	28	0.00	0.0
March 8	28	21	0.01	0.1
March 9	30	22	0.00	0.0
March 10	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 11	47	27	0.00	0.0
March 12	42	32	0.00	0.0
March 13	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 14	48	27	0.00	0.0
March 15	48	37	0.00	0.0
March 16	51	40	0.10	0.0
March 17	47	36	0.26	0.0
March 18	36	33	0.00	0.0
March 19	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 20	42	30	0.00	0.0
March 21	47	33	0.00	0.0
March 22	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 23	52	32	0.00	0.0
March 24	42	38	0.00	0.0
March 25	41	32	0.00	0.0
March 26	56	31	0.00	0.0
March 27	57	30	0.00	0.0
March 28	46	23	0.00	0.0
March 29	31	25	0.32	4.0
March 30	36	20	0.00	0.0
March 31	37	32	0.08	0.0

April 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	47	28	0.04	0.0
April 2	44	36	0.13	0.0
April 3	45	36	0.00	0.0
April 4	46	31	0.00	0.0
April 5	37	28	0.01	0.1
April 6	47	28	0.00	0.0
April 7	52	32	0.00	0.0
April 8	59	40	0.00	0.0
April 9	56	46	0.16	0.0
April 10	59	36	0.00	0.0
April 11	54	39	0.22	0.0
April 12	39	36	0.80	0.0
April 13	44	34	0.00	0.0
April 14	43	35	0.00	0.0
April 15	50	35	0.00	0.0
April 16	48	38	0.00	0.0
April 17	56	43	0.00	0.0
April 18	62	43	0.00	0.0
April 19	64	48	0.54	0.0
April 20	74	45	0.00	0.0
April 21	54	44	0.00	0.0
April 22	46	37	0.00	0.0
April 23	72	46	0.00	0.0
April 24	52	42	0.04	0.0
April 25	49	37	0.00	0.0
April 26	61	34	0.00	0.0
April 27	60	46	0.24	0.0
April 28	56	41	0.22	0.0
April 29	49	36	0.00	0.0
April 30	49	37	0.00	0.0

May 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	47	34	0.00
May 2	50	35	0.06
May 3	60	39	0.00
May 4	73	47	0.00
May 5	77	50	0.00
May 6	84	59	0.00
May 7	81	55	0.00
May 8	78	55	0.24
May 9	83	56	0.02
May 10	83	57	0.02
May 11	56	46	0.00
May 12	58	42	0.00
May 13	61	48	0.02
May 14	54	42	0.00
May 15	57	40	0.28
May 16	81	41	0.52
May 17	75	58	1.20
May 18	72	49	0.62
May 19	72	52	0.08
May 20	58	44	0.04
May 21	53	39	0.10
May 22	52	37	0.22
May 23	61	41	0.32
May 24	64	48	0.00
May 25	48	42	0.00
May 26	50	40	0.38
May 27	63	44	0.64
May 28	47	36	0.00
May 29	46	40	0.00
May 30	46	37	0.00
May 31	42	33	0.88

June 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	50	42	0.30
June 2	58	42	0.08
June 3	50	45	0.17
June 4	58	45	0.02
June 5	63	45	0.00
June 6	77	45	0.00
June 7	72	48	0.13
June 8	48	45	0.60
June 9	50	45	0.70
June 10	55	47	0.00
June 11	72	49	0.00
June 12	78	55	0.00
June 13	73	53	0.00
June 14	79	51	0.00
June 15	71	54	0.03
June 16	65	50	0.54
June 17	66	53	0.00
June 18	72	52	0.28
June 19	82	55	0.08
June 20	71	60	0.16
June 21	70	59	0.16
June 22	58	50	0.00
June 23	58	46	0.00
June 24	60	46	0.00
June 25	67	58	0.00
June 26	83	60	0.02
June 27	64	52	1.94
June 28	66	54	0.00
June 29	70	57	0.00
June 30	74	60	0.00

July 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	73	63	0.00
July 2	78	65	0.00
July 3	76	62	0.12
July 4	75	55	0.01
July 5	72	58	0.00
July 6	83	61	0.00
July 7	86	64	0.00
July 8	90	68	0.00
July 9	87	71	0.00
July 10	74	66	0.00
July 11	72	60	0.00
July 12	74	58	0.70
July 13	74	63	0.00
July 14	63	57	1.01
July 15	71	54	0.00
July 16	73	55	0.00
July 17	77	60	0.10
July 18	79	66	0.15
July 19	67	61	0.38
July 20	66	55	0.00
July 21	71	54	0.00
July 22	79	63	0.00
July 23	74	60	0.00
July 24	69	58	0.00
July 25	72	55	0.00
July 26	82	64	0.09
July 27	82	64	0.34
July 28	79	58	0.06
July 29	76	58	0.12
July 30	70	57	0.00
July 31	69	55	0.00

August 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	75	60	0.00
August 2	79	62	0.00
August 3	79	55	0.00
August 4	70	57	0.00
August 5	67	51	0.00
August 6	74	52	0.00
August 7	72	55	0.00
August 8	71	61	0.52
August 9	77	68	0.00
August 10	76	58	0.00
August 11	68	62	0.00
August 12	74	57	0.00
August 13	71	64	0.02
August 14	69	60	0.00
August 15	69	52	0.00
August 16	70	56	0.02
August 17	69	51	0.00
August 18	80	57	0.00
August 19	87	69	0.06
August 20	84	67	0.00
August 21	78	61	0.00
August 22	78	58	0.00
August 23	84	59	0.01
August 24	84	60	0.13
August 25	87	64	0.00
August 26	86	66	0.00
August 27	78	65	0.00
August 28	85	66	0.00
August 29	90	69	0.00
August 30	82	69	0.00
August 31	77	63	0.00

September 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	75	67	0.00
September 2	82	67	0.00
September 3	74	60	0.33
September 4	72	58	2.11
September 5	70	56	0.48
September 6	77	51	0.00
September 7	79	58	0.00
September 8	73	57	0.00
September 9	73	56	0.02
September 10	72	58	0.32
September 11	74	58	0.01
September 12	74	61	0.01
September 13	68	62	0.00
September 14	83	61	0.00
September 15	63	55	0.06
September 16	61	49	0.00
September 17	57	47	0.00
September 18	56	39	0.00
September 19	66	40	0.00
September 20	62	50	0.00
September 21	54	38	0.00
September 22	59	40	0.00
September 23	66	52	0.00
September 24	65	56	0.00
September 25	55	46	0.11
September 26	53	41	0.00
September 27	62	34	0.00
September 28	64	46	0.00
September 29	65	50	0.00
September 30	65	53	0.00

October 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	58	50	0.00	0.0
October 2	62	38	0.00	0.0
October 3	68	52	0.00	0.0
October 4	58	38	0.00	0.0
October 5	51	42	0.00	0.0
October 6	51	34	0.03	0.1
October 7	48	32	0.00	0.0
October 8	58	33	0.00	0.0
October 9	66	45	0.00	0.0
October 10	55	41	0.00	0.0
October 11	74	51	0.00	0.0
October 12	55	48	0.20	0.0
October 13	48	44	0.00	0.0
October 14	52	35	0.00	0.0
October 15	61	35	0.00	0.0
October 16	60	40	0.03	0.0
October 17	57	48	0.00	0.0
October 18	58	38	0.00	0.0
October 19	68	41	0.00	0.0
October 20	47	35	0.00	0.0
October 21	47	31	0.00	0.0
October 22	48	43	0.00	0.0
October 23	42	39	0.00	0.0
October 24	50	36	0.00	0.0
October 25	47	43	0.18	0.0
October 26	43	36	0.04	0.0
October 27	46	38	0.00	0.0
October 28	50	33	0.00	0.0
October 29	50	42	0.00	0.0
October 30	46	42	0.05	0.0
October 31	48	43	0.03	0.0

November 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	46	43	0.76	0.0
November 2	50	39	0.68	0.0
November 3	50	37	0.00	0.0
November 4	36	29	0.00	0.0
November 5	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 6	52	29	0.00	0.0
November 7	50	39	0.02	0.0
November 8	46	41	0.00	0.0
November 9	50	40	0.08	0.0
November 10	53	32	0.02	0.0
November 11	45	35	0.00	0.0
November 12	49	40	0.08	0.0
November 13	41	36	0.00	0.0
November 14	37	34	0.06	0.0
November 15	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 16	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 17	43	26	0.00	0.0
November 18	46	36	0.00	0.0
November 19	46	36	0.02	0.0
November 20	44	36	0.09	0.0
November 21	47	41	0.18	0.0
November 22	42	32	0.09	0.0
November 23	44	24	0.00	0.0
November 24	35	28	0.00	0.0
November 25	35	20	0.00	0.0
November 26	39	22	0.00	0.0
November 27	36	24	0.62	2.0
November 28	24	21	0.01	0.2
November 29	24	12	0.00	0.0
November 30	30	12	0.00	0.0

December 1889 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	41	38	0.12	0.0
December 3	38	27	0.10	0.0
December 4	33	25	0.00	0.0
December 5	40	31	0.36	0.0
December 6	44	28	0.00	0.0
December 7	39	32	0.00	0.0
December 8	52	37	0.06	0.0
December 9	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 10	45	39	0.63	0.0
December 11	48	34	0.03	0.0
December 12	52	39	0.00	0.0
December 13	41	32	0.00	0.0
December 14	38	30	0.00	0.0
December 15	49	29	0.00	0.0
December 16	47	38	0.01	0.0
December 17	44	40	0.25	0.0
December 18	45	40	0.04	0.0
December 19	41	35	0.00	0.0
December 20	34	26	0.45	0.5
December 21	40	25	0.39	0.0
December 22	42	33	0.17	0.0
December 23	48	31	0.00	0.0
December 24	60	40	0.17	0.0
December 25	44	30	0.00	0.0
December 26	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 27	45	24	0.00	0.0
December 28	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 29	56	23	0.09	0.0
December 30	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	20	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1939–2024	Milwaukee Mitchell Airport	location
1871–1938	Milwaukee WB	location