Milwaukee Weather in 1942

Historical record of Milwaukee, Wisconsin weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.

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1942 Milwaukee Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 17
Lowest temperature	-23 °F	January 8
Highest daily low	77 °F	July 18
Lowest daily high	-10 °F	January 7
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	July 28
Most daily snow	4.2 inches	January 31
Total annual precipitation	32.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	29.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Milwaukee in 1942?

The highest temperature recorded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1942 was 98 °F which happened on July 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Milwaukee in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 17
2	95 °F	Jul 18
3	93 °F	Jul 16
4	92 °F	Jul 12
5	91 °F	Aug 21
6	90 °F	Aug 31
6	90 °F	Jun 29
8	89 °F	Aug 20
9	88 °F	Sep 1
9	88 °F	Jul 26
9	88 °F	Jul 20
9	88 °F	Jul 13
9	88 °F	May 30

What was the coldest temperature in Milwaukee in 1942?

The lowest temperature recorded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1942 was -23 °F which happened on Jan 8.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Milwaukee in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-23 °F	January 8
2	-21 °F	January 7
3	-17 °F	January 5
4	-16 °F	January 10
5	-15 °F	January 6
6	-13 °F	January 4
7	-10 °F	January 9
8	-8 °F	January 3
9	-6 °F	February 19
10	-5 °F	January 2

January 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	36	18	0.85	2.5
January 2	18	-5	0.02	1.1
January 3	11	-8	0.00	0.0
January 4	-4	-13	0.00	0.0
January 5	-6	-17	0.00	0.0
January 6	5	-15	0.00	0.0
January 7	-10	-21	0.00	0.0
January 8	13	-23	0.00	0.0
January 9	14	-10	0.00	0.0
January 10	17	-16	0.00	0.0
January 11	28	10	0.00	0.0
January 12	33	20	0.00	0.0
January 13	38	11	0.00	0.0
January 14	38	11	0.00	0.0
January 15	39	12	0.00	0.0
January 16	35	16	0.00	0.0
January 17	39	22	0.00	0.0
January 18	38	34	0.00	0.0
January 19	35	26	0.00	0.0
January 20	38	23	0.00	0.0
January 21	37	22	0.00	0.0
January 22	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 23	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 24	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 25	37	33	0.00	0.0
January 26	35	30	0.00	0.0
January 27	37	28	0.01	0.0
January 28	32	27	0.00	0.0
January 29	34	29	0.03	0.3
January 30	37	32	0.11	0.0
January 31	32	16	0.14	4.2

February 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	19	11	0.00	0.0
February 2	24	5	0.00	0.0
February 3	31	12	0.00	0.0
February 4	35	27	0.06	0.0
February 5	37	32	0.00	0.0
February 6	37	32	0.00	0.0
February 7	33	21	0.00	0.0
February 8	27	20	0.00	0.0
February 9	27	23	0.19	0.4
February 10	28	25	0.06	3.4
February 11	31	23	0.03	0.3
February 12	32	9	0.00	0.1
February 13	30	5	0.00	0.0
February 14	30	15	0.08	1.5
February 15	36	20	0.00	0.1
February 16	37	22	0.03	0.0
February 17	22	-1	0.00	0.0
February 18	10	-4	0.02	0.2
February 19	10	-6	0.00	0.0
February 20	24	3	0.00	0.0
February 21	26	8	0.00	0.0
February 22	28	15	0.00	0.0
February 23	29	17	0.00	0.0
February 24	25	20	0.03	0.4
February 25	28	14	0.00	0.0
February 26	30	25	0.00	0.0
February 27	34	28	0.00	0.0
February 28	32	27	0.00	0.0

March 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	38	21	0.00	0.0
March 2	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 3	38	28	0.00	0.0
March 4	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 5	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 6	43	27	0.03	0.0
March 7	47	33	0.11	0.0
March 8	34	28	0.04	0.0
March 9	38	25	0.00	0.3
March 10	44	25	0.00	0.0
March 11	39	33	0.06	0.0
March 12	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	38	32	0.00	0.0
March 14	40	33	0.00	0.0
March 15	38	33	0.01	0.0
March 16	40	35	0.69	0.0
March 17	44	35	0.00	0.0
March 18	39	32	0.01	0.0
March 19	50	27	0.00	0.0
March 20	53	37	0.07	0.0
March 21	42	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	47	33	0.00	0.0
March 23	55	30	0.00	0.0
March 24	44	35	0.00	0.0
March 25	50	39	0.00	0.0
March 26	44	39	0.17	0.0
March 27	42	28	0.21	1.2
March 28	37	22	0.02	0.0
March 29	37	21	0.00	0.3
March 30	37	26	0.04	0.0
March 31	49	31	0.00	0.0

April 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	53	29	0.00
April 2	62	35	0.00
April 3	44	33	0.00
April 4	76	34	0.00
April 5	58	34	0.03
April 6	41	34	0.31
April 7	43	33	0.00
April 8	40	34	0.00
April 9	39	35	0.00
April 10	52	33	0.00
April 11	46	25	0.00
April 12	49	29	0.00
April 13	53	30	0.00
April 14	74	35	0.00
April 15	79	52	0.00
April 16	80	51	0.31
April 17	55	35	0.00
April 18	41	34	0.00
April 19	46	35	0.00
April 20	54	33	0.00
April 21	64	35	0.00
April 22	72	37	0.00
April 23	76	43	0.00
April 24	79	45	0.00
April 25	71	46	0.00
April 26	65	54	0.16
April 27	69	52	0.00
April 28	71	49	0.00
April 29	75	54	0.00
April 30	81	54	0.00

May 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	82	57	0.46
May 2	72	52	0.10
May 3	62	43	0.26
May 4	48	39	0.00
May 5	49	37	0.00
May 6	47	40	0.16
May 7	60	40	0.00
May 8	69	43	0.00
May 9	59	40	0.15
May 10	50	38	0.00
May 11	64	43	0.49
May 12	63	46	0.01
May 13	82	46	0.18
May 14	64	44	0.00
May 15	46	36	0.46
May 16	63	39	0.52
May 17	65	46	0.12
May 18	66	52	0.10
May 19	65	43	0.00
May 20	57	43	0.07
May 21	52	42	0.00
May 22	58	43	0.00
May 23	70	46	0.00
May 24	69	48	0.00
May 25	79	46	0.00
May 26	64	45	0.04
May 27	61	44	0.00
May 28	79	54	0.01
May 29	85	58	0.03
May 30	88	52	0.25
May 31	73	50	1.08

June 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	60	49	0.43
June 2	81	51	0.63
June 3	81	54	0.00
June 4	79	57	0.00
June 5	79	53	0.00
June 6	85	54	0.00
June 7	56	50	0.55
June 8	63	49	0.00
June 9	70	53	0.00
June 10	82	56	0.59
June 11	83	64	0.95
June 12	81	65	0.00
June 13	68	47	0.06
June 14	61	42	0.00
June 15	68	43	0.00
June 16	65	53	0.00
June 17	74	52	0.00
June 18	81	60	0.00
June 19	74	60	0.00
June 20	69	58	1.01
June 21	76	58	0.00
June 22	71	51	0.00
June 23	64	48	0.00
June 24	67	51	0.00
June 25	60	49	0.03
June 26	69	57	0.00
June 27	79	59	0.00
June 28	85	63	0.00
June 29	90	65	0.01
June 30	83	63	0.00

July 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	74	54	0.00
July 2	74	49	0.00
July 3	75	56	0.30
July 4	70	53	0.00
July 5	78	58	0.33
July 6	71	56	0.04
July 7	78	53	0.00
July 8	66	57	0.00
July 9	75	55	0.00
July 10	87	63	0.31
July 11	82	66	0.00
July 12	92	65	0.00
July 13	88	65	0.01
July 14	78	63	0.00
July 15	79	61	0.00
July 16	93	68	0.02
July 17	98	74	0.00
July 18	95	77	0.00
July 19	87	70	0.00
July 20	88	67	0.00
July 21	70	60	0.00
July 22	73	58	0.00
July 23	81	57	0.00
July 24	82	58	0.00
July 25	80	67	0.00
July 26	88	68	0.01
July 27	85	66	0.00
July 28	82	65	2.14
July 29	76	63	0.00
July 30	78	60	0.42
July 31	87	67	0.00

August 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	79	65	1.85
August 2	84	67	0.01
August 3	77	60	0.00
August 4	75	61	0.00
August 5	78	59	0.00
August 6	69	63	1.85
August 7	73	66	0.02
August 8	78	65	0.00
August 9	73	64	0.09
August 10	72	62	0.13
August 11	69	53	0.00
August 12	73	53	0.00
August 13	77	54	0.00
August 14	83	61	0.00
August 15	80	62	0.00
August 16	77	57	0.00
August 17	80	54	0.00
August 18	84	63	0.00
August 19	83	62	0.00
August 20	89	68	0.00
August 21	91	70	0.00
August 22	82	59	0.00
August 23	65	50	0.00
August 24	67	48	0.00
August 25	70	49	0.00
August 26	78	55	0.13
August 27	81	67	0.00
August 28	73	60	0.00
August 29	77	61	0.06
August 30	84	70	0.00
August 31	90	68	0.00

September 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	71	0.00
September 2	82	57	0.59
September 3	65	53	0.02
September 4	74	48	0.00
September 5	71	55	0.00
September 6	73	56	0.00
September 7	67	63	0.49
September 8	68	63	0.08
September 9	67	61	0.12
September 10	75	60	0.00
September 11	83	57	0.00
September 12	76	56	0.00
September 13	78	53	0.02
September 14	85	62	0.35
September 15	84	63	0.63
September 16	84	61	0.04
September 17	83	69	0.00
September 18	83	69	0.00
September 19	74	51	0.38
September 20	59	42	0.00
September 21	65	42	0.07
September 22	56	41	0.00
September 23	54	40	0.18
September 24	44	32	0.00
September 25	48	29	0.22
September 26	47	35	0.24
September 27	46	31	0.00
September 28	51	28	0.00
September 29	60	31	0.00
September 30	66	42	0.00

October 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	62	41	0.00
October 2	72	50	0.02
October 3	70	53	0.19
October 4	65	53	0.00
October 5	61	51	0.13
October 6	74	44	0.00
October 7	71	46	0.00
October 8	76	52	0.00
October 9	60	46	0.00
October 10	61	42	0.00
October 11	71	43	0.00
October 12	64	42	0.00
October 13	57	48	0.00
October 14	60	46	0.09
October 15	52	50	1.18
October 16	53	50	0.02
October 17	68	47	0.00
October 18	68	44	0.00
October 19	62	42	0.00
October 20	70	42	0.00
October 21	54	40	0.02
October 22	42	36	0.02
October 23	41	29	0.00
October 24	49	25	0.00
October 25	43	26	0.02
October 26	33	21	0.00
October 27	45	25	0.00
October 28	53	28	0.00
October 29	58	46	0.59
October 30	67	42	0.16
October 31	50	36	0.00

November 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	45	31	0.32	0.0
November 2	40	32	0.00	0.0
November 3	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 4	49	30	0.00	0.0
November 5	50	34	0.27	0.0
November 6	42	28	0.00	0.0
November 7	51	35	0.00	0.0
November 8	46	35	0.00	0.0
November 9	62	43	1.33	0.0
November 10	45	23	0.02	0.0
November 11	41	23	0.00	0.0
November 12	55	27	0.00	0.0
November 13	41	25	0.00	0.0
November 14	43	20	0.00	0.0
November 15	63	35	0.00	0.0
November 16	64	51	0.00	0.0
November 17	63	42	0.00	0.0
November 18	63	38	0.00	0.0
November 19	67	43	0.09	0.0
November 20	64	38	0.68	0.0
November 21	40	34	0.00	0.0
November 22	38	33	0.00	0.0
November 23	41	36	0.03	0.0
November 24	44	39	0.00	0.0
November 25	50	36	0.00	0.0
November 26	41	18	0.00	0.0
November 27	24	15	0.00	0.0
November 28	33	22	0.12	1.6
November 29	33	18	0.12	2.3
November 30	33	12	0.29	1.2

December 1942 Milwaukee Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	31	8	0.02	2.8
December 2	9	0	0.00	0.0
December 3	16	-1	0.00	0.0
December 4	19	7	0.00	0.0
December 5	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 6	24	7	0.00	0.0
December 7	29	6	0.00	0.0
December 8	30	6	0.00	0.0
December 9	32	17	0.00	0.0
December 10	34	19	0.06	1.0
December 11	23	8	0.02	0.3
December 12	13	4	0.00	0.0
December 13	17	3	0.00	0.0
December 14	24	5	0.00	0.0
December 15	26	12	0.04	0.8
December 16	19	1	0.00	0.0
December 17	26	17	0.27	3.2
December 18	21	6	0.00	0.0
December 19	11	-1	0.00	0.0
December 20	17	4	0.00	0.0
December 21	28	5	0.05	0.0
December 22	35	27	0.04	0.0
December 23	36	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	34	22	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	18	0.00	0.0
December 26	39	32	1.28	0.0
December 27	39	32	0.76	0.0
December 28	34	31	0.01	0.0
December 29	33	27	0.00	0.0
December 30	32	26	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	28	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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