Weather on May 8
West Palm Beach, FL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 8th in West Palm Beach, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 70°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 1998 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (65°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 2.54" 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 West Palm Beach, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2025 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 76° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 0.28" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 2009 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 77° | 83° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1996 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1993 | 83° | 73° | 78° | 0.66" | — |
| 1992coldest | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 86° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 73° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.23" | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 76° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 92° | 61° | 76° | 2.54" | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 76° | 81° | — | — |
| 1977 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.69" | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 0.64" | — |
| 1973 | 85° | 76° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
West Palm Beach, FL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
West Palm Beach, FL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
West Palm Beach, FL Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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