Detroit MI Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain, Snow

The numbers here describe what the weather in Detroit, Michigan was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot and cold days occurred each year. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed during recent years, as well as how often Detroit had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Detroit Metro Airport.

Temperature

Detroit temperature averages by year
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
61	44	2023	16	7
60	42	2022	16	6
61	44	2021	16	7
61	43	2020	16	6
59	42	2019	15	6
60	43	2018	15	6
61	44	2017	16	6
62	44	2016	17	7
60	42	2015	16	5
57	39	2014	14	4
58	41	2013	15	5
63	45	2012	17	7
60	43	2011	15	6
60	43	2010	16	6

Number of days each year when the temperature in Detroit dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F -18 °C	32 °F 0 °C	Year	70 °F 21 °C	90 °F 32 °C
0	100	2023	149	2
2	117	2022	152	15
1	119	2021	159	13
0	117	2020	136	17
6	124	2019	142	10
4	136	2018	149	26
2	97	2017	154	7
1	113	2016	153	23
12	110	2015	149	10
13	133	2014	138	4
1	137	2013	146	7
0	107	2012	159	30
2	112	2011	136	23
0	116	2010	148	17

Precipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Detroit during each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation in Detroit
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
141	2023	36.7	932
128	2022	24.3	618
139	2021	40.1	1017
135	2020	38.8	985
151	2019	36.5	926
143	2018	43.9	1114
144	2017	35.5	902
132	2016	34.8	883
133	2015	30.4	771
144	2014	37.7	956
144	2013	39.9	1014
126	2012	27.1	689
164	2011	47.8	1213
115	2010	32.3	821

Snow

Amount of snowfall in Detroit and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days	Year	Inches	Centimetres
8	2023	32.2	82
15	2022	44.4	113
14	2021	42.4	108
15	2020	44.8	114
11	2019	36.4	92
14	2018	45.8	116
12	2017	43.7	111
14	2016	44.9	114
14	2015	50.8	129
22	2014	82.4	209
18	2013	53.8	137
12	2012	30.8	78
17	2011	66.3	168
12	2010	45.4	115

Detroit - Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain & Snow

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