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October - Detroit Records 1874 - Present

October 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 69 49 58.9 89/2019 46/1920 67/2019 31/1947 78/2019 39/1899 1.55/1945 1
2 68 49 58.5 86/1971 46/1974 66/1927 29/1974 75/1927 38/1974 2.00/1925 2
3 68 49 58.1 89/1953 46/1888 68/2005 24/1974 77/1898 38/1974 3.29/1954 3
4 67 48 57.7 89/1951 45/1980 68/1884 32/1989 77/1951 39/1935 1.06/2000 4
5 67 48 57.3 88/1951 46/1892 67/1941 31/1965 77/1922 41/1935 2.10/1919 5
6 66 48 56.9 91/1963 45/1889 68/1900 30/1935 77/2007 40/1935 2.20/1959 6
7 66 47 56.5 92/1963 44/1896 68/2007 29/1935 79/2007 40/1889 1.50/1951 7
8 65 47 56.1 90/2007 43/1915 68/2007 25/1889 79/2007 39/1895 1.02/1967 8
9 65 46 55.7 86/2018 44/1915 67/2018 28/1989 77/2018 39/1895 1.43/1950 9
10 65 46 55.3 84/1949 42/1906 67/1879 29/1972 75/1949 36/1906 1.03/1932 10
11 64 46 54.9 86/1928 42/1906 65/2021 25/1906 73/2021 34/1906 3.27/1949 11
12 64 45 54.5 84/1995 41/1909 65/1879 26/1875 74/1879 35/1875 1.25/1901 12
13 63 45 54.1 83/1975 40/1909 62/1879 26/1977 70/1930 36/1909 1.57/1983 13
14 63 45 53.7 83/1989 42/1937 62/2021 27/1937 72/2021 35/1937 1.78/2003 14
15 62 44 53.3 86/1897 39/1876 66/1897 24/1876 76/1897 32/1876 1.03/1967 15
16 62 44 52.9 85/1938 37/1875 64/1928 26/1977 71/1958 34/1875 1.92/2001 16
17 62 44 52.6 85/1938 41/1952 67/1879 23/1977 72/2016 37/1952 1.70/1967 17
18 61 43 52.2 84/1963 37/1880 63/1947 24/1976 71/1963 34/1972 1.54/1937 18
19 61 43 51.8 85/1953 35/1930 61/1963 22/1972 71/1953 32/1930 2.02/1985 19
20 60 43 51.4 80/1920 36/1895 62/1920 19/1972 71/1920 32/1974 1.09/1918 20
21 60 42 51.0 81/2007 39/1925 64/1979 17/1974 71/1979 33/1895 0.96/1965 21
22 59 42 50.6 81/1920 40/1997 62/1951 25/1967 71/1979 34/1997 1.98/1929 22
23 59 42 50.3 83/1963 40/1937 59/2012 22/1969 71/1963 33/1969 2.08/1957 23
24 59 41 49.9 81/1963 40/1880 61/1991 22/1981 69/2012 32/1981 1.07/2000 24
25 58 41 49.5 82/1963 38/1887 63/1991 24/1981 72/1963 32/1887 1.16/2021 25
26 58 41 49.1 83/1963 40/1980 61/1991 22/1887 71/1963 32/1887 1.37/2019 26
27 57 40 48.7 78/1927 38/1997 62/2023 22/1976 69/2023 31/1976 1.48/1981 27
28 57 40 48.4 78/1927 35/1925 55/1964 21/1976 64/1927 31/1925 1.13/2015 28
29 56 40 48.0 77/1999 32/1925 64/1946 22/1980 70/1946 28/1925 1.06/2021 29
30 56 39 47.6 76/1999 35/1925 63/1946 20/1980 69/1946 31/1925 1.29/1900 30
31 56 39 47.2 79/1950 34/1917 60/1974 21/1988 70/1950 29/1917 1.59/2013 31

Normal High: 62.0

Normal HDD: Month: 382

Normal Monthly Precip: 2.53
Normal Low : 44.0 Normal HDD Season: 501 Normal Yearly Precip: 28.22
Normal Mean: 53.0 Normal CDD: Month: 10 Ave Snow this Month : 0.0
Normal CDD Season: 803 Ave Snow for the Season: 0.1

Precip: Greatest Monthly Total: 7.80/1954

Snow: Greatest Monthly Total: 2.9/1980
Precip: Least Monthly Total: 0.30/1892 Snow: Least Monthly Total: 0.0/na


October 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 0.2 2006 12
13 0.7 1932 13
14 0.0 2023 14
15 0.0 2023 15
16 0.1 1943 16
17 0.9 1943 17
18 0.2 1880 18
19 2.7 1989 19
20 0.4 1992 20
21 0.2 1925 21
22 0.0 2023 22
23 0.1 1981 23
24 0.0 2023 24
25 0.0 2023 25
26 0.3 1936 26
27 2.3 1980 27
28 1.9 1925 28
29 0.0 2023 29
30 0.3 1993 30
31 0.2 2023 31