Weather on May 8
Evansville, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
1979
77°F avg
Coldest
1976
53°F avg
About This Date
May 8th in Evansville, IN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 56°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 8th was in 1979 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (53°F) — a 24°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 5.46" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 8th in Evansville, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 3.43" | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 50° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 55° | 70° | 0.51" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 1.14" | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2010 | — | 52° | — | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 5.46" | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 60° | 64° | 3.43" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 2.18" | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 58° | 65° | 1.3" | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 4.88" | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 45° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.25" | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.89" | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979warmest | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 1.55" | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 49° | 60° | 2.31" | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 2.62" | — |
| 1972 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 0.94" | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.46" | — |
55 years of data from EVANSVILLE MUSEUM