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August - Detroit Records 1874 - Present

August Normals
(1991-2020)
Maximum Minimum Average Daily
Temperature
Precipitation
Date Max Min Avg Record
High
Lowest
Max
Highest
Min
Record
Low
Highest Lowest Greatest Date
1 83 64 73.7 97/2006 64/1875 80/2006 48/1971 89/2006 60/1947 1.17/1922 1
2 83 64 73.7 99/1988 63/1875 78/2006 48/1976 88/1988 59/1927 1.46/1922 2
3 83 64 73.6 96/1988 64/1907 75/1930 46/1976 85/1988 57/1907 1.83/1933 3
4 83 64 73.6 98/1944 69/1951 77/1944 47/1894 88/1944 56/1894 3.90/1888 4
5 83 64 73.5 96/1881 63/1915 76/1955 45/1972 86/1955 60/1884 2.33/1940 5
6 83 64 73.4 104/1918 67/1915 78/1918 49/1971 91/1918 63/1994 2.51/1998 6
7 83 64 73.3 100/1918 67/1989 75/1918 47/1903 88/1918 58/1903 1.26/1916 7
8 82 64 73.3 99/2001 62/1972 74/1930 47/1989 86/2001 58/1972 2.03/1942 8
9 82 64 73.2 96/1891 65/1882 76/1892 46/1884 85/1896 58/1884 1.03/1896 9
10 82 64 73.1 98/1944 65/1882 73/1891 45/1972 84/2016 58/1882 1.30/1914 10
11 82 64 73.0 99/1944 65/1994 77/1944 47/1967 88/1944 60/1967 4.57/2014 11
12 82 64 72.9 99/1881 64/1888 76/1995 46/1967 86/1944 59/2004 2.73/2021 12
13 82 64 72.8 96/1944 66/1964 77/1918 47/1967 87/1918 59/1964 2.18/1994 13
14 82 64 72.7 99/1944 65/1992 76/2010 48/1964 86/1944 60/1992 1.86/1905 14
15 82 64 72.6 97/1965 60/1879 76/1938 46/1979 84/1965 58/1879 1.31/1986 15
16 82 64 72.5 95/1936 66/1897 75/1938 43/1979 84/1987 58/1880 2.81/1974 16
17 81 63 72.4 100/1988 62/1979 74/1995 46/1981 87/1988 58/1897 4.51/1926 17
18 81 63 72.3 95/1947 66/1950 75/1916 46/1981 84/1947 60/1977 1.28/2019 18
19 81 63 72.2 95/1947 63/2007 74/1947 44/1977 84/1955 58/1896 1.90/1991 19
20 81 63 72.0 96/1916 64/2007 76/1968 48/1977 86/1916 59/1949 1.62/2007 20
21 81 63 71.9 100/1955 67/1921 79/1916 46/1876 88/1955 58/1894 2.72/1890 21
22 81 63 71.7 101/1936 64/1890 74/1968 45/1923 85/1936 55/1923 1.99/1987 22
23 81 63 71.6 96/1936 64/1940 75/1968 45/1875 85/1936 55/1890 2.29/1901 23
24 80 62 71.4 95/1948 62/1911 76/1968 43/1971 84/1968 56/1940 3.50/2023 24
25 80 62 71.2 98/1948 60/1940 73/1959 48/1942 86/1948 57/1940 1.76/1940 25
26 80 62 71.1 96/1953 63/1987 74/2021 47/1984 84/1953 56/1915 2.11/1987 26
27 80 62 70.9 98/1948 63/1934 75/1973 47/1915 86/1948 56/1915 1.30/1903 27
28 80 62 70.7 97/1948 61/1987 76/2018 43/1986 86/1948 54/1986 2.83/2020 28
29 80 61 70.5 96/1953 65/1946 73/1991 38/1982 84/1953 52/1982 1.73/1975 29
30 79 61 70.2 97/1953 57/1915 74/1881 41/1976 84/1953 53/1915 2.24/1959 30
31 79 61 70.0 97/1953 59/1892 78/1881 46/1935 87/1881 56/1892 2.02/1877 31

Normal High: 81.4

Normal HDD: Month: 7

Normal Monthly Precip: 3.26
Normal Low : 63.2 Normal HDD Season: 10 Normal Yearly Precip: 22.43
Normal Mean: 72.3 Normal CDD: Month: 233 Ave Snow this Month : 0.0
Normal CDD Season: 711 Ave Snow for the Season: 0.0

Precip: Greatest Monthly Total: 8.33/1926

Snow: Greatest Monthly Total: 0.0/na
Precip: Least Monthly Total: 0.16/1894 Snow: Least Monthly Total: 0.0/na


August Daily Snowfall Records

Date Snowfall (Inches) Year Date
1 0.0 2023 1
2 0.0 2023 2
3 0.0 2023 3
4 0.0 2023 4
5 0.0 2023 5
6 0.0 2023 6
7 0.0 2023 7
8 0.0 2023 8
9 0.0 2023 9
10 0.0 2023 10
11 0.0 2023 11
12 0.0 2023 12
13 0.0 2023 13
14 0.0 2023 14
15 0.0 2023 15
16 0.0 2023 16
17 0.0 2023 17
18 0.0 2023 18
19 0.0 2023 19
20 0.0 2023 20
21 0.0 2023 21
22 0.0 2023 22
23 0.0 2023 23
24 0.0 2023 24
25 0.0 2023 25
26 0.0 2022 26
27 0.0 2022 27
28 0.0 2022 28
29 0.0 2022 29
30 0.0 2022 30
31 0.0 2022 31