Weather on February 20
Milwaukee, WI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
February 20th in Milwaukee, WI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 21°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 20th was in 1983 (48°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (6°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded February 20th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 20th in Milwaukee, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55° | 35° | 45° | 0.61" | — |
| 2025coldest | 13° | -1° | 6° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2023 | 40° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 25° | 5° | 15° | — | — |
| 2020 | 19° | 5° | 12° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 18° | 27° | 0.36" | 0.4" |
| 2018 | 53° | 31° | 42° | 2.31" | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2015 | 19° | -6° | 7° | 0.05" | 0.6" |
| 2014 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 1.6" | 0.3" |
| 2013 | 22° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2012 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 2011 | 35° | 26° | 31° | 2.03" | 2.4" |
| 2010 | 42° | 18° | 30° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2009 | 23° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2008 | 16° | -1° | 8° | — | — |
| 2007 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2006 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 2005 | 39° | 23° | 31° | 0.84" | 3.3" |
| 2004 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 0.56" | — |
| 2001 | 39° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2000 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1999 | 29° | 17° | 23° | 0.03" | 0.7" |
| 1998 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 44° | 25° | 34° | 0.84" | — |
| 1996 | 47° | 30° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 0.15" | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 2.31" | — |
| 1993 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1991 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 34° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
| 1989 | 27° | 16° | 21° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1988 | 33° | 6° | 20° | 0.2" | 0.9" |
| 1987 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 15° | 24° | 1.63" | 2" |
| 1985 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983warmest | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1982 | 46° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 12° | 25° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 26° | 9° | 17° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1976 | 47° | 30° | 38° | 0.43" | — |
| 1975 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973 | 36° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1972 | 34° | 6° | 20° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.2" | — |
Milwaukee, WI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Milwaukee, WI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Milwaukee, WI 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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