Weather on May 8
Fort Lauderdale, FL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
1998
83°F avg
Coldest
1992
66°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in Fort Lauderdale, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 1998 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (66°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 1.17" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 8th in Fort Lauderdale, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 70° | 80° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 67° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 71° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 70° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 74° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 0.48" | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 77° | 81° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.66" | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 76° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 1977 | 91° | 71° | 81° | 0.56" | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 71° | 81° | 0.38" | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 1.17" | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.71" | — |
| 1971 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from FT LAUDERDALE