Weather on May 8
South Bend, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2000
77°F avg
Coldest
2020
38°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in South Bend, IN typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 47°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 2000 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (38°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 8th dates historically, with the wettest May 8th recording 2.11" of rain. The last decade has been 8.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in South Bend, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 51° | 65° | 0.1" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2020coldest | 46° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 65° | 74° | 1.4" | — |
| 2014 | 91° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.46" | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 0.76" | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 51° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 1998 | 69° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.43" | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 55° | 69° | 0.28" | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 45° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 53° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 41° | 44° | 2.11" | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 44° | 47° | 2.01" | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
55 years of data from S BEND