Weather on May 8
Stamford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2000
76°F avg
Coldest
1974
47°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in Stamford, CT typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 2000 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (47°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 3.43" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in Stamford, CT? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 53° | 64° | 0.33" | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 55° | 70° | 0.48" | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.53" | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 1.07" | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 1.02" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.33" | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 1.73" | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 94° | 58° | 76° | 0.56" | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.2" | — |
| 1998 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 0.2" | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 49° | 55° | 3.43" | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1992 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 1.19" | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 2.03" | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 47° | 58° | 0.33" | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 39° | 52° | 1.73" | — |
55 years of data from STAMFORD 5 N