Milwaukee, WI: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 71.3°F in Milwaukee, WI, the warmest summer since 2024, tied 26th warmest of 156 (with 1930).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 71.3°F; Warmest since 2024; 26th warmest of 156
Precipitation: 11.64 in; Wettest since 2025; 44th wettest of 156

A normal summer in Milwaukee, WI (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 70.6°F, between 67.4°F and 73.3°F in eight years of ten and 10.60 in of precipitation, between 7.52 in and 15.88 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Milwaukee, WI since 1871: 71.3°F in 2026; the highest is 74.1°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 67.4 to 73.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in Milwaukee, WI from 1871 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	71.3	26	79.5	35	63.2	21	11.64	44
2025	70.9	33	78.7	49	63.2	21	16.25	7
2024	71.8	19	79.8	31	63.8	14	11.71	43
2023	71.5	21	79.7	33	63.2	21	8.75	89
2022	72.3	13	80.7	16	63.9	13	10.97	51
2021	73.8	2	82.6	3	65	3	8.09	106
2020	73.4	5	82	5	64.7	6	15.83	8
2019	70.3	42	78.6	51	61.9	42	11.12	47
2018	71.5	21	79.3	39	63.6	17	14.13	23
2017	70.9	33	79.5	35	62.2	39	10.53	57
2016	73	7	81.5	8	64.6	7	8.84	87
2015	68.1	99	76.8	91	59.4	99	7.55	117
2014	67.9	103	76.1	107	59.6	93	14.34	19
2013	69.4	64	77.6	73	61.3	56	10.62	53
2012	74.1	1	83.2	2	65	3	7.21	126
2011	71.4	23	80.1	26	62.8	29	7.63	115
2010	73.3	6	81.7	7	64.8	5	19.38	2
2009	67.5	114	75.8	117	59.2	104	10.19	63
2008	69.7	58	78.3	58	61.2	59	16.35	6
2007	70.6	38	78.8	46	62.5	33	12.96	32
2006	71.1	29	79.1	44	63.1	24	9.95	68
2005	72.5	11	80.8	14	64.2	9	6.12	140
2004	66.4	135	74.4	141	58.5	122	10.75	52
2003	69	74	78.1	62	60	83	4.49	152
2002	71.8	19	80.2	24	63.4	19	10.05	66
2001	70.5	39	78.5	54	62.5	33	12.24	37
2000	68.2	95	76.1	107	60.4	77	15.71	9
1999	70.9	33	79	45	62.7	31	14.23	21
1998	70.5	39	78.6	51	62.5	33	10.58	54
1997	66.8	123	75.2	131	58.4	123	17.52	4
1996	68.7	85	77.7	69	59.8	86	8.32	100
1995	73.8	2	82	5	65.7	1	9.64	73
1994	71.4	23	80.8	14	61.9	42	10.50	58
1993	70.2	46	78.3	58	62.1	41	14.81	15
1992	66.1	140	74.1	145	58	130	12.27	36
1991	72.9	8	81.5	8	64.2	9	8.74	91
1990	69.8	56	78.3	58	61.3	56	12.67	34
1989	68.3	92	76.9	88	59.7	91	13.24	30
1988	73.8	2	84	1	63.5	18	5.48	144
1987	72.3	13	80.9	13	63.7	16	15.48	11
1986	67.7	109	76.4	102	58.9	114	19.48	1
1985	68.3	92	77.4	77	59.1	106	5.68	142
1984	71.2	28	80.6	17	61.9	42	10.39	59
1983	72.3	13	81.4	10	63.3	20	7.45	120
1982	66.1	140	75.2	131	57.1	147	10.27	62
1981	66.8	123	75.3	126	58.3	124	11.00	49
1980	67.4	117	76.5	101	58.3	124	13.12	31
1979	68.1	99	77.3	80	59	109	8.75	89
1978	67.9	103	76.9	88	59	109	13.93	26
1977	67.6	111	76.6	99	58.6	121	15.59	10
1976	70.2	46	80	28	60.4	77	6.44	136
1975	69.5	61	77.8	68	61.3	56	9.02	86
1974	67.1	120	76	111	58.2	127	9.53	78
1973	71	32	80.3	21	61.8	47	4.46	153
1972	66.7	127	75.6	121	57.8	133	12.75	33
1971	67.5	114	77.2	83	57.8	133	7.55	117
1970	70.2	46	80	28	60.3	80	6.49	135
1969	65.9	146	75.4	124	56.4	151	14.67	16
1968	69.1	70	78.1	62	60	83	13.97	25
1967	67	121	76.8	91	57.3	142	9.96	67
1966	69.1	70	79.2	42	59	109	8.27	101
1965	66.3	138	75.9	115	56.7	149	9.64	73
1964	68.8	79	78.6	51	59.1	106	11.98	40
1963	67.9	103	78	65	57.8	133	6.34	138
1962	66.5	132	76.9	88	56.1	153	7.05	127
1961	68.5	86	79.5	35	57.4	139	6.79	129
1960	65.4	149	75.3	126	55.5	155	13.85	27
1959	70.4	41	80.3	21	60.5	75	11.96	42
1958	66.8	123	76.8	91	56.8	148	4.44	154
1957	68.4	91	77.7	69	59	109	7.54	119
1956	68.9	78	78.3	58	59.5	97	12.20	38
1955	72.8	9	82.6	3	63	25	10.30	61
1954	69.9	54	78.8	46	60.9	64	17.27	5
1953	71.1	29	81.1	12	61.2	59	9.77	72
1952	70.3	42	79.9	30	60.7	73	14.31	20
1951	66.3	138	75.2	131	57.4	139	8.65	92
1950	66.7	127	76.2	104	57.2	144	14.47	18
1949	72	18	81.3	11	62.7	31	8.33	99
1948	69.7	58	79.5	35	59.8	86	5.81	141
1947	68.5	86	77.7	69	59.3	101	7.73	111
1946	67.6	111	77.5	74	57.7	136	5.39	145
1945	66	143	75.3	126	56.7	149	9.53	78
1944	69.8	56	80.4	19	59.3	101	7.73	111
1943	70.1	50	80.3	21	59.9	85	6.18	139
1942	68.2	95	77.4	77	59	109	11.98	40
1941	69.5	61	79.3	39	59.7	91	7.64	114
1940	68.8	79	76.4	102	61.2	59	15.13	12
1939	71.1	29	79.2	42	63	25	9.04	84
1938	70.3	42	77.9	66	62.8	29	14.85	14
1937	70.8	36	78.7	49	63	25	6.50	134
1936	70	52	78.1	62	61.9	42	8.13	103
1935	69.7	58	77	86	62.4	36	11.01	48
1934	70	52	78.5	54	61.6	51	4.85	147
1933	72.4	12	80.6	17	64.2	9	8.77	88
1932	72.1	16	79.8	31	64.5	8	6.73	130
1931	72.1	16	80.4	19	63.8	14	7.79	109
1930	71.3	26	80.1	26	62.4	36	4.39	155
1929	68	101	76.7	95	59.3	101	5.60	143
1928	67.5	114	75.7	118	59.4	99	12.44	35
1927	66	143	74.3	143	57.6	137	4.50	151
1926	66.7	127	74.5	139	58.8	117	4.82	148
1925	69	74	77.3	80	60.8	70	7.78	110
1924	65.5	148	73	151	58	130	15.11	13
1923	68.8	79	76.6	99	60.9	64	8.12	104
1922	69.3	65	77	86	61.6	51	6.68	131
1921	72.8	9	80.2	24	65.4	2	9.23	81
1920	67	121	75.3	126	58.7	119	8.08	107
1919	71.4	23	78.8	46	64	12	7.36	125
1918	67.9	103	76.2	104	59.5	97	3.27	156
1917	66.1	140	74	146	58.3	124	12.14	39
1916	69.9	54	77.5	74	62.3	38	14.19	22
1915	63.5	156	70.7	156	56.4	151	7.40	122
1914	69	74	76.8	91	61.1	62	8.42	98
1913	69.3	65	77.9	66	60.7	73	7.66	113
1912	66.4	135	74	146	58.7	119	7.98	108
1911	70.2	46	78.5	54	61.8	47	4.95	146
1910	70.3	42	78.5	54	62.2	39	6.60	133
1909	68.5	86	76	111	61	63	7.38	124
1908	68.5	86	76.1	107	60.9	64	6.63	132
1907	66.8	123	74.5	139	59.2	104	13.25	29
1906	69.1	70	76.7	95	61.5	53	8.58	94
1905	67.6	111	75.7	118	59.6	93	9.59	76
1904	66.5	132	74.9	136	58.1	128	9.50	80
1903	66.5	132	74.2	144	58.8	117	11.60	45
1902	66.7	127	75.3	126	58.1	128	10.06	65
1901	70.8	36	79.7	33	61.8	47	4.65	150
1900	69.3	65	77.7	69	60.9	64	10.57	56
1899	69.2	68	77.1	85	61.4	55	7.39	123
1898	69.1	70	77.3	80	60.9	64	10.58	54
1897	68	101	76.1	107	59.8	86	8.54	95
1896	69.2	68	77.4	77	60.9	64	6.44	136
1895	69	74	77.5	74	60.4	77	7.45	120
1894	70.1	50	79.3	39	60.8	70	4.81	149
1893	68.2	95	76.7	95	59.8	86	10.14	64
1892	66.7	127	74.4	141	59.1	106	11.00	49
1891	65.3	151	73.4	149	57.2	144	11.38	46
1890	68.2	95	76	111	60.5	75	9.04	84
1889	65	153	72.9	152	57.2	144	9.05	82
1888	66.4	135	74.8	137	58	130	8.60	93
1887	67.8	107	76	111	59.6	93	8.27	101
1886	67.2	119	75.5	122	58.9	114	6.88	128
1885	64.6	154	73.5	148	55.8	154	18.11	3
1884	65.1	152	72.8	153	57.3	142	9.86	71
1883	65.4	149	73.2	150	57.5	138	10.35	60
1882	65.8	147	72.7	154	58.9	114	9.56	77
1881	67.8	107	75.5	122	60.2	81	9.91	70
1880	68.8	79	76.7	95	60.8	70	13.67	28
1879	67.7	109	75.4	124	60.1	82	8.12	104
1878	68.8	79	75.9	115	61.7	50	8.46	97
1877	66	143	74.6	138	57.4	139	14.13	23
1876	67.4	117	75.2	131	59.6	93	14.67	16
1875	63.7	155	72.4	155	54.9	156	9.93	69
1874	68.5	86	77.2	83	59.8	86	9.05	82
1873	68.8	79	75.7	118	61.9	42	9.60	75
1872	69.5	61	76.2	104	62.9	28	7.61	116
1871	68.3	92	75	135	61.5	53	8.54	95

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	74.1
2021	73.8
1995	73.8
1988	73.8
2020	73.4
2010	73.3
2016	73
1991	72.9
1955	72.8
1921	72.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1915	63.5
1875	63.7
1885	64.6
1889	65
1884	65.1
1891	65.3
1960	65.4
1883	65.4
1924	65.5
1882	65.8

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1986	19.48
2010	19.38
1885	18.11
1997	17.52
1954	17.27
2008	16.35
2025	16.25
2020	15.83
2000	15.71
1977	15.59

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1918	3.27
1930	4.39
1958	4.44
1973	4.46
2003	4.49
1927	4.50
1901	4.65
1894	4.81
1926	4.82
1934	4.85

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 99°F; 14 July 2026
Coldest night: 46°F; 3 June 2026
Wettest day: 1.98 in; 1 August 2026

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Summer 2026 brought 11.64 in of precipitation in Milwaukee, WI, the wettest summer since 2025, 44th wettest of 156.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Milwaukee, WI: 99°F on Tuesday 14 July 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Milwaukee, WI: a low of 46°F on Wednesday 3 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Milwaukee, WI: 1.98 in on Saturday 1 August 2026.