Detroit Weather in 1953

Historical record of Detroit, Michigan weather for the year 1953 based on NOAA data.

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1953 Detroit Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	September 3
Lowest temperature	8 °F	February 1
Highest daily low	77 °F	June 20
Lowest daily high	20 °F	January 6
Most daily precipitation	1.7 inches	March 3
Most daily snow	3.2 inches	December 14
Total annual precipitation	23.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	20.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Detroit in 1953?

The highest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1953 was 100 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Detroit in 1953

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Sep 3
1	100 °F	Sep 2
3	98 °F	Sep 1
4	97 °F	Aug 31
4	97 °F	Aug 30
4	97 °F	Jun 20
7	96 °F	Aug 29
7	96 °F	Aug 28
7	96 °F	Aug 26
7	96 °F	Jul 26

What was the coldest temperature in Detroit in 1953?

The lowest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1953 was 8 °F which happened on Feb 1.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Detroit in 1953

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	8 °F	February 1
2	11 °F	December 24
2	11 °F	January 7
4	12 °F	December 23
4	12 °F	December 17
4	12 °F	January 26
4	12 °F	January 6
8	13 °F	February 18
8	13 °F	February 2
10	14 °F	December 16
10	14 °F	March 7

January 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	35	29	0.00	0.0
January 2	36	31	0.02	0.1
January 3	32	23	0.04	0.6
January 4	28	15	0.00	0.0
January 5	29	16	0.06	0.6
January 6	20	12	0.01	0.3
January 7	25	11	0.01	0.1
January 8	32	21	0.41	0.6
January 9	32	30	0.00	0.0
January 10	33	30	0.00	0.0
January 11	34	19	0.20	3.2
January 12	36	17	0.00	0.0
January 13	45	35	0.00	0.0
January 14	49	34	0.06	0.0
January 15	57	47	0.03	0.0
January 16	55	21	0.00	0.0
January 17	39	21	0.26	0.0
January 18	40	31	0.00	0.0
January 19	35	31	0.01	0.0
January 20	35	28	0.00	0.0
January 21	40	30	0.00	0.0
January 22	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 23	39	33	0.33	0.0
January 24	39	29	0.20	0.7
January 25	29	17	0.00	0.0
January 26	30	12	0.00	0.0
January 27	42	30	0.01	0.1
January 28	33	22	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	22	0.03	0.5
January 30	40	22	0.18	2.6
January 31	44	23	0.04	0.0

February 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	23	8	0.01	0.1
February 2	32	13	0.00	0.0
February 3	30	23	0.00	0.0
February 4	38	21	0.00	0.0
February 5	46	30	0.00	0.0
February 6	45	34	0.06	0.0
February 7	38	33	0.00	0.0
February 8	37	26	0.00	0.0
February 9	35	21	0.00	0.0
February 10	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 11	41	30	0.05	0.0
February 12	37	32	0.00	0.0
February 13	35	29	0.01	0.1
February 14	48	30	0.00	0.0
February 15	40	21	0.00	0.0
February 16	23	16	0.02	0.2
February 17	27	18	0.00	0.0
February 18	41	13	0.00	0.0
February 19	48	29	0.00	0.0
February 20	56	40	0.17	0.0
February 21	54	22	0.34	0.0
February 22	30	15	0.00	0.0
February 23	47	29	0.00	0.0
February 24	49	33	0.00	0.0
February 25	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 26	46	34	0.13	0.0
February 27	43	28	0.00	0.0
February 28	35	21	0.03	0.3

March 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	28	17	0.00	0.0
March 2	31	17	0.00	0.0
March 3	44	30	1.71	0.0
March 4	51	25	0.10	0.4
March 5	31	21	0.02	0.2
March 6	31	19	0.00	0.0
March 7	26	14	0.03	0.4
March 8	28	15	0.00	0.0
March 9	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 10	36	31	0.00	0.0
March 11	54	31	0.01	0.0
March 12	61	43	0.01	0.0
March 13	53	36	0.00	0.0
March 14	40	35	0.16	0.0
March 15	55	37	0.41	0.0
March 16	38	34	0.00	0.0
March 17	51	34	0.00	0.0
March 18	61	36	0.18	0.0
March 19	44	34	0.00	0.0
March 20	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 21	61	35	0.00	0.0
March 22	61	47	0.07	0.0
March 23	61	51	0.00	0.0
March 24	57	37	0.03	0.0
March 25	39	33	0.00	0.0
March 26	44	31	0.09	0.0
March 27	49	37	0.00	0.0
March 28	42	34	0.04	0.0
March 29	38	33	0.01	0.0
March 30	45	32	0.00	0.0
March 31	46	29	0.09	0.0

April 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	45	37	0.42	0.0
April 2	49	35	0.01	0.0
April 3	56	31	0.10	0.0
April 4	47	38	0.01	0.0
April 5	45	36	0.00	0.0
April 6	52	35	0.00	0.0
April 7	51	34	0.00	0.0
April 8	55	33	0.00	0.0
April 9	66	44	0.57	0.0
April 10	52	42	0.03	0.0
April 11	52	40	0.00	0.0
April 12	44	37	0.00	0.0
April 13	45	33	0.00	0.0
April 14	55	29	0.00	0.0
April 15	53	41	0.65	0.0
April 16	48	33	0.22	0.4
April 17	44	31	0.05	0.2
April 18	44	29	0.00	0.0
April 19	42	28	0.05	0.5
April 20	36	31	0.01	0.1
April 21	62	28	0.00	0.0
April 22	71	44	0.00	0.0
April 23	68	43	0.00	0.0
April 24	56	37	0.13	0.0
April 25	73	45	0.61	0.0
April 26	54	41	0.05	0.0
April 27	44	37	0.03	0.0
April 28	55	33	0.00	0.0
April 29	54	43	0.18	0.0
April 30	57	46	0.20	0.0

May 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	74	48	0.05
May 2	51	44	0.09
May 3	58	43	0.10
May 4	74	43	0.06
May 5	68	53	0.01
May 6	71	50	0.00
May 7	63	56	0.06
May 8	76	54	0.02
May 9	86	55	0.00
May 10	84	57	0.00
May 11	76	60	0.04
May 12	75	53	0.28
May 13	62	40	0.00
May 14	52	40	0.07
May 15	64	44	0.00
May 16	66	51	0.11
May 17	59	53	0.46
May 18	75	52	0.16
May 19	67	53	0.00
May 20	77	50	0.00
May 21	78	56	0.06
May 22	56	44	0.07
May 23	63	41	0.00
May 24	67	46	0.00
May 25	70	54	0.21
May 26	80	57	0.00
May 27	65	51	0.00
May 28	64	46	0.00
May 29	72	51	0.00
May 30	85	52	0.99
May 31	62	52	0.15

June 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	53	0.00
June 2	76	50	0.00
June 3	81	56	0.00
June 4	80	64	0.11
June 5	90	65	0.84
June 6	75	59	0.06
June 7	67	52	0.00
June 8	83	53	0.05
June 9	80	58	0.00
June 10	74	56	0.01
June 11	76	56	0.00
June 12	86	63	0.03
June 13	66	55	0.00
June 14	70	54	0.00
June 15	77	52	0.00
June 16	84	60	0.13
June 17	75	63	0.00
June 18	81	59	0.00
June 19	92	68	0.00
June 20	97	77	0.00
June 21	87	72	0.00
June 22	88	68	0.00
June 23	78	56	0.00
June 24	76	60	0.05
June 25	89	67	0.53
June 26	82	67	0.56
June 27	85	60	0.00
June 28	93	67	0.00
June 29	84	63	0.00
June 30	90	65	0.72

July 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	68	0.00
July 2	85	72	0.07
July 3	76	54	0.00
July 4	76	58	0.00
July 5	92	65	0.00
July 6	81	66	0.81
July 7	85	60	0.00
July 8	75	63	0.00
July 9	69	55	0.00
July 10	77	55	0.00
July 11	82	58	0.00
July 12	85	61	0.00
July 13	85	62	0.00
July 14	87	64	0.00
July 15	89	63	0.00
July 16	91	65	0.00
July 17	90	70	0.00
July 18	78	70	0.48
July 19	85	68	0.00
July 20	89	71	0.22
July 21	88	69	0.00
July 22	77	70	0.35
July 23	83	61	0.00
July 24	73	52	0.00
July 25	79	51	0.00
July 26	96	70	0.00
July 27	86	69	0.00
July 28	86	63	0.00
July 29	84	70	0.72
July 30	81	67	0.00
July 31	86	65	0.00

August 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	70	0.60
August 2	76	68	0.01
August 3	77	68	0.00
August 4	89	69	0.14
August 5	75	61	0.00
August 6	79	59	0.00
August 7	84	64	0.14
August 8	79	63	0.05
August 9	79	61	0.00
August 10	81	58	0.00
August 11	83	58	0.00
August 12	88	67	0.00
August 13	85	65	0.00
August 14	89	65	0.00
August 15	78	62	0.00
August 16	81	60	0.00
August 17	75	56	0.00
August 18	76	52	0.00
August 19	77	55	0.00
August 20	84	56	0.00
August 21	85	60	0.00
August 22	87	64	0.00
August 23	86	63	0.00
August 24	85	63	0.00
August 25	92	64	0.00
August 26	96	71	0.00
August 27	95	69	0.00
August 28	96	67	0.00
August 29	96	71	0.00
August 30	97	71	0.12
August 31	97	71	0.46

September 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	98	70	0.00
September 2	100	76	0.00
September 3	100	71	0.00
September 4	91	61	0.23
September 5	77	58	0.00
September 6	80	52	0.00
September 7	72	57	0.00
September 8	75	49	0.00
September 9	75	52	0.00
September 10	77	50	0.00
September 11	78	60	0.07
September 12	71	44	0.26
September 13	60	43	0.00
September 14	63	40	0.00
September 15	72	43	0.00
September 16	70	49	0.00
September 17	67	44	0.00
September 18	80	57	0.01
September 19	75	60	0.92
September 20	76	53	0.02
September 21	63	48	0.00
September 22	61	43	0.00
September 23	67	42	0.00
September 24	78	50	0.00
September 25	77	59	0.29
September 26	71	50	0.00
September 27	70	54	0.00
September 28	79	45	0.00
September 29	89	55	0.00
September 30	77	55	0.00

October 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	48	0.00
October 2	77	45	0.00
October 3	89	56	0.00
October 4	73	48	0.01
October 5	65	45	0.00
October 6	55	41	0.18
October 7	53	36	0.00
October 8	61	35	0.00
October 9	68	40	0.00
October 10	70	44	0.00
October 11	72	52	0.00
October 12	61	43	0.00
October 13	61	37	0.00
October 14	71	39	0.00
October 15	78	53	0.00
October 16	73	43	0.00
October 17	80	47	0.00
October 18	80	43	0.00
October 19	85	57	0.00
October 20	77	53	0.00
October 21	76	51	0.00
October 22	73	49	0.00
October 23	69	48	0.00
October 24	57	49	0.14
October 25	59	44	0.00
October 26	62	43	0.00
October 27	58	51	0.22
October 28	56	40	0.08
October 29	54	39	0.00
October 30	62	36	0.00
October 31	69	45	0.00

November 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	56	49	0.00	0.0
November 2	60	43	0.00	0.0
November 3	61	45	0.00	0.0
November 4	45	31	0.00	0.0
November 5	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 6	38	28	0.00	0.0
November 7	42	29	0.10	1.6
November 8	40	35	0.06	0.0
November 9	43	36	0.01	0.0
November 10	54	34	0.00	0.0
November 11	50	42	0.00	0.0
November 12	48	41	0.00	0.0
November 13	51	42	0.00	0.0
November 14	66	40	0.00	0.0
November 15	68	44	0.00	0.0
November 16	69	46	0.00	0.0
November 17	70	44	0.00	0.0
November 18	66	46	0.00	0.0
November 19	68	53	0.00	0.0
November 20	69	48	0.18	0.0
November 21	59	43	0.01	0.0
November 22	59	41	0.05	0.0
November 23	48	36	0.00	0.0
November 24	46	37	0.22	0.0
November 25	38	31	0.02	0.0
November 26	36	30	0.02	0.1
November 27	35	29	0.06	0.6
November 28	35	27	0.00	0.0
November 29	35	28	0.03	0.3
November 30	36	33	0.07	0.4

December 1953 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	43	34	0.00	0.0
December 2	47	33	0.00	0.0
December 3	56	39	0.00	0.0
December 4	62	40	0.00	0.0
December 5	45	35	0.00	0.0
December 6	57	37	0.56	0.0
December 7	50	31	0.00	0.0
December 8	49	38	0.00	0.0
December 9	48	36	0.23	0.0
December 10	43	31	0.04	0.0
December 11	49	33	0.00	0.0
December 12	41	29	0.00	0.0
December 13	38	27	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	32	0.36	3.2
December 15	33	20	0.04	0.8
December 16	21	14	0.00	0.0
December 17	22	12	0.00	0.0
December 18	23	15	0.00	0.0
December 19	34	19	0.00	0.0
December 20	42	32	0.00	0.0
December 21	40	37	0.01	0.0
December 22	41	22	0.09	0.5
December 23	22	12	0.00	0.0
December 24	32	11	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	29	0.00	0.0
December 26	38	30	0.01	0.2
December 27	36	30	0.00	0.0
December 28	37	32	0.00	0.0
December 29	40	29	0.00	0.0
December 30	36	18	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	18	0.01	0.3

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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