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Typical Detroit December Weather 1991–2020 |
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| Average daily high | 37.4 °F | |
| Average daily low | 25.3 °F | |
| Average monthly precipitation | 2.3 inches | |
| Average monthly snow | 8.9 inches | |
| Daily chance of precipitation | 42.2% | |
| Daily chance of snow | 25.8% | |
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Detroit December Weather Records 1896–2024 |
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| Highest temperature | 69 °F | December 6, 1998 |
| Lowest temperature | -20 °F | December 26, 1914 |
| Highest daily low | 57 °F | December 3, 1982 |
| Lowest daily high | 3 °F | December 24, 1983 |
| Hottest average high temperature | 47.8 °F | 1923 |
| Coldest average high temperature | 25.8 °F | 1989 |
| Most daily precipitation | 2.7 inches | December 24, 1965 |
| Most monthly precipitation | 6.0 inches | 1965 |
| Most daily snow | 18.4 inches | December 1, 1974 |
| Most monthly snow | 34.9 inches | 1974 |
| Day | Average (°F) | Record (°F) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | High | Low | |
| December 1 | 42.4 | 29.3 | 64 | 5 |
| December 2 | 42.1 | 29.1 | 67 | -2 |
| December 3 | 41.7 | 28.9 | 68 | -3 |
| December 4 | 41.2 | 28.5 | 63 | -5 |
| December 5 | 40.8 | 28.1 | 67 | 6 |
| December 6 | 40.4 | 27.7 | 69 | 3 |
| December 7 | 40.1 | 27.5 | 62 | 5 |
| December 8 | 39.8 | 27.3 | 66 | 0 |
| December 9 | 39.6 | 27.2 | 64 | -3 |
| December 10 | 39.2 | 26.9 | 64 | -6 |
| December 11 | 38.8 | 26.5 | 61 | -9 |
| December 12 | 38.5 | 26.2 | 63 | -5 |
| December 13 | 38.2 | 25.9 | 62 | 1 |
| December 14 | 37.9 | 25.6 | 65 | 1 |
| December 15 | 37.5 | 25.4 | 60 | -11 |
| December 16 | 37.2 | 25.2 | 65 | -6 |
| December 17 | 37.1 | 25.0 | 56 | -17 |
| December 18 | 36.8 | 24.7 | 53 | -7 |
| December 19 | 36.6 | 24.4 | 58 | -6 |
| December 20 | 36.4 | 24.2 | 65 | -3 |
| December 21 | 36.3 | 24.1 | 61 | -3 |
| December 22 | 36.2 | 23.9 | 55 | -9 |
| December 23 | 36.0 | 23.8 | 59 | -9 |
| December 24 | 35.8 | 23.5 | 58 | -9 |
| December 25 | 35.6 | 23.3 | 64 | -12 |
| December 26 | 35.5 | 23.2 | 58 | -20 |
| December 27 | 35.4 | 23.0 | 62 | -9 |
| December 28 | 35.3 | 22.9 | 64 | -13 |
| December 29 | 35.2 | 22.8 | 63 | -5 |
| December 30 | 35.1 | 22.6 | 57 | -9 |
| December 31 | 34.9 | 22.3 | 59 | -8 |