Weather on October 5
Milwaukee, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2005
79°F avg
Coldest
1980
43°F avg
About This Date
October 5th in Milwaukee, WI typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 47°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 5th was in 2005 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (43°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of October 5th dates historically, with the wettest October 5th recording 3.66" of rain. The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 5th in Milwaukee, WI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 65° | 66° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 0.48" | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 1.19" | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.64" | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 61° | 56° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 3.02" | — |
| 2012 | 52° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 56° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 0.48" | — |
| 2005warmest | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.79" | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 44° | 52° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 1.42" | — |
| 1997 | 87° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 55° | 58° | 0.41" | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.3" | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 1.04" | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 26° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 55° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 1.14" | — |
| 1980coldest | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 2.49" | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 0.33" | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 3.66" | — |
| 1975 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.2" | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 55° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from W ALLIS