Weather on March 17
Milwaukee, WI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 17th in Milwaukee, WI typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2012 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (17°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.1"). 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 March 17th in Milwaukee, WI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 2025 | 39° | 19° | 29° | 0.94" | 4.1" |
| 2024 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 43° | 19° | 31° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2021 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.41" | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 44° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 41° | 34° | 37° | 0.51" | 0.1" |
| 2016 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2013 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 2006 | 37° | 22° | 29° | 0.81" | 2.7" |
| 2005 | 47° | 21° | 34° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2004 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 2003 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 21° | 28° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1999 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1998 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 1.09" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1995 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1994 | 34° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1993 | 24° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 40° | 31° | 35° | 1.22" | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1989 | 29° | 24° | 26° | 1.45" | 3.5" |
| 1988 | 40° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 31° | 24° | 27° | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1983 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1982 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 26° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 41° | 32° | 37° | 0.41" | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 31° | 35° | 1.3" | 3" |
| 1976 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1974 | 36° | 32° | 34° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 27° | 35° | 0.1" | 1.2" |
| 1972 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |