Weather on May 3
Milwaukee, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
43°F
Warmest
2012
71°F avg
Coldest
1976
41°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Milwaukee, WI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 43°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2012 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (41°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 2.13" of rain. 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 May 3rd in Milwaukee, WI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.48" | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 41° | 44° | 2.13" | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 1.12" | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 1.57" | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 39° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012warmest | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2008 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 1.42" | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2002 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 58° | 70° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1991 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.89" | — |
| 1983 | 51° | 42° | 47° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.99" | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1977 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 47° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 46° | 53° | 0.15" | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1972 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1971 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
55 years of data from W ALLIS