Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Boston on May 08

On May 8th in Boston, the weather typically sees an average temperature of 54.61°F, with an average high of 59.52°F and an average low of 49.69°F. However, historical records indicate that the temperature has reached a scorching 87.1°F in 1964, making it the hottest day ever recorded, while also experiencing a chilling low of 34.0°F in 1956, marking the coldest day. Adding an interesting news item from the mentioned years, in 1964, the Beatles made their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, captivating audiences with their charismatic performances and starting the British Invasion in America.