Sacramento May 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sacramento, California for the date of May 8.
May 8 All-Time Records
1877–2024
Highest temperature 97 °F 2020
Lowest temperature 40 °F 1972
Lowest daily high 54 °F 1963
Highest daily low 64 °F 1987
Most precipitation 0.78 inches 1893
May 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.5 °F
Average low 50.8 °F
Chance precipitation 12.6%
Sacramento May 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 69 48 0.00 n/a
2022 68 43 0.01 0.0
2021 88 61 0.00 n/a
2020 97 53 0.00 n/a
2019 81 52 0.00 n/a
2018 84 56 0.00 n/a
2017 87 53 0.00 n/a
2016 73 55 0.01 n/a
2015 75 45 0.00 n/a
2014 69 53 0.00 n/a
2013 74 54 0.03 n/a
2012 92 51 0.00 n/a
2011 67 50 0.00 n/a
2010 75 48 0.00 n/a
2009 86 50 0.00 n/a
2008 81 48 0.00 n/a
2007 92 60 0.00 n/a
2006 84 53 0.00 n/a
2005 61 54 0.59 n/a
2004 77 50 0.00 n/a
2003 65 44 0.08 n/a
2002 79 52 0.00 n/a
2001 96 59 0.00 n/a
2000 72 52 0.10 n/a
1999 76 42 0.00 n/a
1998 65 52 0.00 n/a
1997 89 52 0.00 0.0
1996 79 49 0.00 0.0
1995 69 48 0.00 0.0
1994 78 49 0.00 0.0
1993 78 47 0.00 0.0
1992 90 53 0.00 0.0
1991 73 47 0.00 0.0
1990 86 52 0.00 0.0
1989 82 56 0.00 0.0
1988 68 46 0.00 0.0
1987 93 64 0.00 0.0
1986 80 46 0.00 0.0
1985 74 43 0.00 0.0
1984 93 53 0.00 0.0
1983 68 43 0.00 0.0
1982 73 48 0.00 0.0
1981 83 47 0.00 0.0
1980 67 52 0.00 0.0
1979 68 41 0.00 0.0
1978 87 50 0.00 0.0
1977 67 49 0.01 0.0
1976 84 56 0.00 0.0
1975 81 46 0.00 0.0
1974 86 53 0.00 0.0
1973 86 50 0.00 0.0
1972 73 40 0.00 0.0
1971 57 51 0.19 0.0
1970 70 49 0.00 0.0
1969 78 51 0.00 0.0
1968 81 47 0.00 0.0
1967 81 53 0.00 0.0
1966 76 50 0.00 0.0
1965 78 46 0.00 0.0
1964 80 44 0.00 0.0
1963 54 45 0.29 0.0
1962 75 51 0.00 0.0
1961 82 45 0.00 0.0
1960 82 50 0.00 0.0
1959 79 53 0.00 0.0
1958 81 50 0.00 0.0
1957 71 55 0.08 0.0
1956 75 48 0.02 0.0
1955 71 51 0.01 0.0
1954 69 51 0.00 0.0
1953 66 42 0.00 0.0
1952 72 42 0.00 0.0
1951 79 46 0.00 0.0
1950 76 40 0.00 0.0
1949 67 51 0.00 0.0
1948 67 40 0.00 0.0
1947 72 51 0.00 n/a
1946 82 49 0.00 n/a
1945 64 50 0.00 n/a
1944 68 51 0.00 n/a
1943 80 53 0.00 n/a
1942 72 49 0.00 n/a
1941 82 56 0.00 n/a
1940 84 54 0.00 n/a
1939 76 50 0.00 n/a
1938 82 50 0.00 n/a
1937 77 45 0.00 n/a
1936 90 55 0.00 n/a
1935 68 50 0.00 n/a
1934 81 56 0.00 n/a
1933 60 40 0.00 n/a
1932 83 51 0.00 n/a
1931 92 59 0.00 n/a
1930 67 42 0.00 n/a
1929 78 49 0.00 n/a
1928 61 54 0.02 n/a
1927 74 46 0.00 n/a
1926 66 44 0.00 n/a
1925 70 47 0.00 n/a
1924 94 57 0.00 n/a
1923 91 56 0.00 n/a
1922 60 46 0.11 n/a
1921 72 47 0.00 n/a
1920 74 46 0.00 n/a
1919 78 49 0.00 n/a
1918 64 48 0.01 n/a
1917 82 53 0.00 n/a
1916 73 44 0.00 n/a
1915 65 50 0.04 n/a
1914 73 57 0.00 n/a
1913 72 51 0.06 n/a
1912 75 50 0.00 n/a
1911 67 47 0.00 n/a
1910 78 51 0.00 n/a
1909 70 50 0.00 n/a
1908 67 45 0.00 n/a
1907 68 48 0.00 n/a
1906 82 56 0.00 n/a
1905 62 47 0.00 n/a
1904 84 56 0.00 n/a
1903 82 57 0.00 n/a
1902 74 48 0.00 n/a
1901 83 53 0.00 n/a
1900 79 55 0.00 n/a
1899 85 53 0.00 n/a
1898 87 50 0.00 n/a
1897 81 57 0.00 n/a
1896 57 48 0.00 n/a
1895 78 52 0.00 n/a
1894 86 60 0.00 n/a
1893 67 55 0.78 n/a
1892 68 42 0.00 n/a
1891 74 47 0.00 n/a
1890 70 52 0.04 n/a
1889 68 44 0.02 n/a
1888 77 47 0.00 n/a
1887 71 43 0.00 n/a
1886 69 49 0.06 n/a
1885 75 54 0.00 n/a
1884 85 60 0.00 n/a
1883 66 50 0.00 n/a
1882 77 58 0.00 n/a
1881 77 56 0.00 n/a
1880 74 48 0.00 n/a
1879 67 43 0.00 n/a
1878 76 47 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Sacramento on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 97 °F which happened in 2020.
Highest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 97 °F 2020
2 96 °F 2001
3 94 °F 1924
4 93 °F 1987
4 93 °F 1984
6 92 °F 1931
6 92 °F 2012
6 92 °F 2007
9 91 °F 1923
10 90 °F 1992
10 90 °F 1936
What's the all-time low for Sacramento on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sacramento history is 40 °F which has happened 4 times, most recently in 1972.
Lowest Temperatures in Sacramento on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 40 °F 1972
1 40 °F 1948
1 40 °F 1933
1 40 °F 1950
5 41 °F 1979
6 42 °F 1930
6 42 °F 1999
6 42 °F 1952
6 42 °F 1892
6 42 °F 1953
Lowest High Temperatures in Sacramento on May 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 54 °F 1963
2 57 °F 1971
2 57 °F 1896
4 60 °F 1933
4 60 °F 1922
6 61 °F 2005
6 61 °F 1928
8 62 °F 1905
9 64 °F 1945
9 64 °F 1918
What's the most it has ever rained in Sacramento on 5/8?
For the date of May 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sacramento history is 0.78 inches which happened in 1893.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sacramento on May 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.78 inches 1893
2 0.59 inches 2005
3 0.29 inches 1963
4 0.19 inches 1971
5 0.11 inches 1922
6 0.10 inches 2000
7 0.08 inches 2003
7 0.08 inches 1957
9 0.06 inches 1886
9 0.06 inches 1913
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Sacramento Executive Airport location
1877–1947 Sacramento 5 ESE location