Detroit Weather in 1950

Historical record of Detroit, Michigan weather for the year 1950 based on NOAA data.

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1950 Detroit Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 17
Lowest temperature	1 °F	February 25
Highest daily low	71 °F	June 23
Lowest daily high	12 °F	March 2
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	February 14
Most daily snow	5.0 inches	March 11
Total annual precipitation	39.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	48.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Detroit in 1950?

The highest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1950 was 96 °F which happened on August 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Detroit in 1950

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 17
2	92 °F	Aug 16
2	92 °F	Jun 23
4	91 °F	Aug 28
4	91 °F	Jun 26
6	90 °F	Jul 30
6	90 °F	Jul 12
6	90 °F	Jun 25
9	89 °F	Jul 29
9	89 °F	Jul 16

What was the coldest temperature in Detroit in 1950?

The lowest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1950 was 1 °F which happened on Feb 25.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Detroit in 1950

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	1 °F	February 25
2	2 °F	December 27
2	2 °F	December 26
4	3 °F	February 20
5	4 °F	January 8
6	5 °F	January 19
7	7 °F	December 28
7	7 °F	November 24
7	7 °F	March 3
7	7 °F	March 2
7	7 °F	February 24
7	7 °F	February 19

January 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	46	37	0.04	0.0
January 2	50	45	0.36	0.0
January 3	59	50	0.65	0.0
January 4	56	22	0.44	0.0
January 5	28	22	0.00	0.0
January 6	28	25	0.29	3.9
January 7	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 8	31	4	0.00	0.0
January 9	44	29	0.00	0.0
January 10	59	29	0.42	0.0
January 11	30	18	0.00	0.0
January 12	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 13	61	38	0.42	0.0
January 14	56	23	0.00	0.0
January 15	48	23	0.39	0.3
January 16	30	18	0.00	0.0
January 17	42	19	0.00	0.0
January 18	41	8	0.00	0.0
January 19	24	5	0.00	0.0
January 20	24	9	0.27	2.7
January 21	37	23	0.00	0.0
January 22	39	34	0.00	0.0
January 23	35	31	0.01	0.0
January 24	57	31	0.43	0.0
January 25	67	55	0.17	0.0
January 26	59	18	0.34	0.0
January 27	25	13	0.00	0.0
January 28	40	21	0.00	0.0
January 29	48	21	0.00	0.0
January 30	22	12	0.08	1.5
January 31	28	17	0.07	1.1

February 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	30	17	0.00	0.0
February 2	32	19	0.00	0.0
February 3	33	16	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	25	0.00	0.0
February 6	41	32	0.03	0.0
February 7	32	24	0.00	0.0
February 8	41	23	0.18	0.0
February 9	42	33	0.28	0.0
February 10	38	31	0.01	0.0
February 11	44	30	0.01	0.0
February 12	33	26	0.00	0.0
February 13	33	26	1.15	5.0
February 14	46	33	1.92	0.0
February 15	36	29	0.00	0.0
February 16	30	26	0.00	0.0
February 17	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 18	43	28	0.12	0.3
February 19	33	7	0.01	0.1
February 20	13	3	0.00	0.0
February 21	26	12	0.15	2.0
February 22	19	14	0.25	3.6
February 23	31	12	0.00	0.0
February 24	28	7	0.15	2.0
February 25	20	1	0.00	0.0
February 26	23	8	0.00	0.0
February 27	29	9	0.00	0.0
February 28	37	25	0.59	0.0

March 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	30	11	0.00	0.0
March 2	12	7	0.00	0.0
March 3	23	7	0.00	0.0
March 4	40	12	0.00	0.0
March 5	49	33	0.00	0.0
March 6	33	20	0.00	0.0
March 7	55	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	46	14	0.07	0.0
March 9	26	14	0.00	0.0
March 10	34	15	0.00	0.0
March 11	38	28	0.38	5.0
March 12	28	14	0.02	0.7
March 13	28	19	0.10	1.4
March 14	34	16	0.00	0.0
March 15	33	22	0.00	0.0
March 16	27	20	0.00	0.0
March 17	36	21	0.24	2.5
March 18	27	18	0.00	0.0
March 19	32	14	0.00	0.0
March 20	40	27	0.00	0.0
March 21	41	34	0.00	0.0
March 22	42	36	0.09	0.0
March 23	43	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	42	35	0.23	0.0
March 25	47	34	0.02	0.0
March 26	38	35	0.82	0.0
March 27	59	37	0.51	0.0
March 28	48	36	0.00	0.0
March 29	36	25	0.00	0.0
March 30	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 31	48	31	0.08	0.0

April 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	44	35	0.38	0.0
April 2	47	32	0.29	0.0
April 3	64	44	1.06	0.0
April 4	58	39	0.91	0.0
April 5	40	27	0.04	0.4
April 6	37	23	0.00	0.0
April 7	46	27	0.00	0.0
April 8	42	23	0.01	0.0
April 9	39	22	0.00	0.0
April 10	51	34	0.12	0.0
April 11	58	36	0.02	0.0
April 12	36	21	0.01	0.1
April 13	24	19	0.00	0.0
April 14	35	20	0.00	0.0
April 15	50	27	0.00	0.0
April 16	64	30	0.00	0.0
April 17	70	52	0.02	0.0
April 18	68	52	0.00	0.0
April 19	59	42	0.24	0.0
April 20	44	34	0.01	0.0
April 21	47	34	0.00	0.0
April 22	58	30	0.02	0.0
April 23	61	41	0.05	0.0
April 24	50	39	0.98	0.0
April 25	56	40	0.54	0.0
April 26	52	39	0.00	0.0
April 27	43	34	0.10	0.0
April 28	49	33	0.00	0.0
April 29	50	38	0.00	0.0
April 30	43	38	0.12	0.0

May 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	57	42	0.00
May 2	55	35	0.00
May 3	71	36	0.00
May 4	78	53	0.00
May 5	81	49	0.00
May 6	74	54	0.00
May 7	60	35	0.00
May 8	54	31	0.00
May 9	74	44	0.23
May 10	67	47	0.00
May 11	57	42	0.00
May 12	71	43	0.00
May 13	74	46	0.00
May 14	78	44	0.00
May 15	70	52	0.00
May 16	69	41	0.00
May 17	68	49	0.00
May 18	61	44	0.00
May 19	66	44	0.00
May 20	66	48	0.00
May 21	73	46	0.00
May 22	74	55	0.01
May 23	73	53	0.00
May 24	84	54	1.26
May 25	80	60	0.42
May 26	71	57	0.00
May 27	62	53	0.00
May 28	70	45	0.00
May 29	70	50	0.00
May 30	76	53	0.00
May 31	70	56	1.05

June 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	51	0.00
June 2	76	58	0.28
June 3	68	49	0.37
June 4	72	43	0.00
June 5	80	57	0.00
June 6	84	63	0.00
June 7	87	65	0.00
June 8	87	66	0.00
June 9	85	67	0.49
June 10	79	58	0.16
June 11	75	50	0.00
June 12	79	58	0.00
June 13	68	60	0.58
June 14	73	57	0.00
June 15	82	62	0.00
June 16	88	60	0.00
June 17	63	48	0.00
June 18	58	47	0.05
June 19	65	51	0.00
June 20	78	53	0.00
June 21	70	57	0.00
June 22	86	60	0.00
June 23	92	71	0.00
June 24	88	67	0.14
June 25	90	70	0.01
June 26	91	66	0.00
June 27	70	59	0.00
June 28	82	56	0.00
June 29	74	59	0.00
June 30	78	57	0.00

July 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	72	49	0.00
July 2	83	61	0.16
July 3	75	59	0.08
July 4	84	65	0.58
July 5	77	60	0.00
July 6	75	56	0.00
July 7	80	56	0.00
July 8	83	59	0.00
July 9	85	58	0.00
July 10	85	61	0.00
July 11	84	68	0.00
July 12	90	69	0.00
July 13	77	57	0.06
July 14	72	49	0.00
July 15	83	54	0.00
July 16	89	67	0.00
July 17	85	69	0.54
July 18	79	60	0.00
July 19	77	60	1.06
July 20	69	59	0.12
July 21	79	52	0.00
July 22	82	61	0.00
July 23	85	63	0.00
July 24	79	64	0.60
July 25	80	59	0.00
July 26	80	64	0.00
July 27	85	61	0.25
July 28	86	65	0.00
July 29	89	65	0.00
July 30	90	66	0.32
July 31	85	69	0.13

August 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	67	0.00
August 2	80	60	0.00
August 3	72	57	0.00
August 4	76	54	0.00
August 5	80	57	0.00
August 6	82	59	0.00
August 7	84	56	0.00
August 8	86	60	0.00
August 9	84	67	0.00
August 10	87	62	0.01
August 11	71	55	0.00
August 12	73	50	0.00
August 13	77	52	0.00
August 14	82	53	0.00
August 15	87	64	0.00
August 16	92	67	0.00
August 17	96	64	0.84
August 18	66	60	0.29
August 19	78	60	0.01
August 20	67	52	0.00
August 21	74	47	0.00
August 22	80	55	0.00
August 23	83	61	0.00
August 24	84	60	0.00
August 25	86	63	0.00
August 26	83	61	0.05
August 27	87	69	0.00
August 28	91	70	0.07
August 29	83	60	0.08
August 30	71	58	0.00
August 31	75	67	0.16

September 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	77	63	0.39
September 2	73	57	0.00
September 3	80	52	0.00
September 4	68	52	0.00
September 5	67	49	0.00
September 6	74	48	0.00
September 7	77	51	0.00
September 8	80	60	0.00
September 9	83	63	0.00
September 10	83	68	0.21
September 11	78	66	0.34
September 12	69	62	0.00
September 13	69	60	0.81
September 14	63	58	0.12
September 15	69	56	0.00
September 16	66	50	0.00
September 17	65	52	0.00
September 18	76	50	0.26
September 19	72	54	0.00
September 20	72	49	0.00
September 21	65	55	0.06
September 22	70	52	0.00
September 23	57	43	0.00
September 24	46	36	0.00
September 25	72	42	0.00
September 26	76	48	0.00
September 27	71	53	0.00
September 28	76	59	0.02
September 29	81	62	0.00
September 30	82	56	0.00

October 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	58	0.00
October 2	79	60	0.00
October 3	70	47	0.54
October 4	55	43	0.00
October 5	59	37	0.00
October 6	67	40	0.00
October 7	77	55	0.00
October 8	63	56	0.29
October 9	60	52	1.43
October 10	62	50	0.18
October 11	59	50	0.33
October 12	55	47	0.01
October 13	57	43	0.00
October 14	57	46	0.30
October 15	61	40	0.00
October 16	70	44	0.00
October 17	82	55	0.00
October 18	83	52	0.00
October 19	81	54	0.00
October 20	58	44	0.00
October 21	73	39	0.00
October 22	61	45	0.00
October 23	50	44	0.00
October 24	54	44	0.00
October 25	54	39	0.00
October 26	53	33	0.00
October 27	58	45	0.48
October 28	67	46	0.00
October 29	72	47	0.00
October 30	76	50	0.00
October 31	79	60	0.00

November 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	81	64	0.00	0.0
November 2	70	40	0.00	0.0
November 3	43	36	0.04	0.0
November 4	38	30	0.21	0.0
November 5	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 6	61	42	0.00	0.0
November 7	57	41	0.81	0.0
November 8	51	43	0.32	0.0
November 9	56	34	0.27	0.0
November 10	37	30	0.02	0.2
November 11	31	24	0.01	0.1
November 12	36	22	0.00	0.0
November 13	35	30	0.00	0.0
November 14	49	30	0.00	0.0
November 15	55	45	0.10	0.0
November 16	60	40	0.04	0.0
November 17	43	33	0.00	0.0
November 18	46	34	0.00	0.0
November 19	48	43	0.25	0.0
November 20	47	28	0.73	0.5
November 21	32	25	0.00	0.0
November 22	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 23	42	17	0.11	0.3
November 24	17	7	0.01	0.1
November 25	39	10	0.70	3.6
November 26	30	14	0.28	2.7
November 27	28	13	0.00	0.0
November 28	30	20	0.15	1.7
November 29	31	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	31	22	0.00	0.0

December 1950 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 2	50	31	0.51	0.1
December 3	51	30	0.11	0.0
December 4	31	27	0.00	0.0
December 5	35	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	40	32	0.05	0.0
December 7	42	16	1.47	0.2
December 8	28	17	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 10	30	27	0.01	0.1
December 11	31	26	0.02	0.2
December 12	31	26	0.02	0.4
December 13	29	25	0.03	0.4
December 14	26	19	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	21	0.04	0.9
December 16	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 17	24	15	0.00	0.0
December 18	23	10	0.00	0.0
December 19	26	15	0.00	0.0
December 20	28	18	0.00	0.0
December 21	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 22	34	28	0.10	1.0
December 23	35	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	36	18	0.00	0.0
December 25	19	13	0.00	0.0
December 26	15	2	0.11	3.2
December 27	19	2	0.00	0.0
December 28	25	7	0.00	0.0
December 29	36	15	0.00	0.0
December 30	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	31	24	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1959–2024	Detroit Metro Airport	location
1948–1958	Detroit City Airport	location
1896–1947	Mt Clemens Army National Guard Base	location