Detroit Weather in 1966

Historical record of Detroit, Michigan weather for the year 1966 based on NOAA data.

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1966 Detroit Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 3
Lowest temperature	-8 °F	January 28
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 27
Lowest daily high	9 °F	January 28
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	July 12
Most daily snow	5.2 inches	December 10
Total annual precipitation	34.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	43.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Detroit in 1966?

The highest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1966 was 98 °F which happened on July 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Detroit in 1966

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 3
2	93 °F	Jul 10
3	92 °F	Jul 26
3	92 °F	Jul 25
3	92 °F	Jun 26
3	92 °F	Jun 25
7	91 °F	Jul 13
8	90 °F	Jul 2
8	90 °F	Jun 24
10	89 °F	Sep 1
10	89 °F	Jul 18
10	89 °F	Jun 23
10	89 °F	Jun 22

What was the coldest temperature in Detroit in 1966?

The lowest temperature recorded in Detroit, Michigan in 1966 was -8 °F which happened on Jan 28.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Detroit in 1966

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-8 °F	January 28
2	-7 °F	January 29
3	-5 °F	January 27
4	-4 °F	January 26
5	-2 °F	February 20
6	-1 °F	January 24
7	2 °F	February 19
8	3 °F	January 8
9	4 °F	January 30
10	5 °F	February 21
10	5 °F	January 16
10	5 °F	January 15

January 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	44	31	0.00	0.0
January 2	47	30	0.07	0.0
January 3	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	42	21	0.00	0.0
January 5	41	18	0.00	0.0
January 6	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 7	33	10	0.06	0.8
January 8	19	3	0.00	0.0
January 9	40	18	0.00	0.0
January 10	40	15	0.00	0.0
January 11	21	9	0.00	0.0
January 12	27	9	0.03	0.3
January 13	34	17	0.14	1.3
January 14	29	25	0.01	0.1
January 15	28	5	0.00	0.0
January 16	21	5	0.00	0.0
January 17	25	18	0.00	0.2
January 18	20	8	0.01	0.2
January 19	28	11	0.00	0.0
January 20	29	18	0.00	0.0
January 21	28	22	0.03	0.3
January 22	30	25	0.19	4.2
January 23	30	13	0.02	0.2
January 24	21	-1	0.00	0.0
January 25	23	7	0.03	0.3
January 26	20	-4	0.00	0.0
January 27	19	-5	0.00	0.1
January 28	9	-8	0.00	0.0
January 29	13	-7	0.02	0.2
January 30	18	4	0.00	0.0
January 31	22	10	0.00	0.2

February 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	24	6	0.05	0.6
February 2	30	18	0.01	0.1
February 3	30	15	0.00	0.4
February 4	29	18	0.00	0.1
February 5	25	11	0.00	0.0
February 6	27	18	0.00	0.0
February 7	41	18	0.00	0.0
February 8	42	29	0.00	0.0
February 9	58	35	0.00	0.0
February 10	51	41	0.94	0.0
February 11	42	28	0.00	0.0
February 12	42	27	0.00	0.0
February 13	44	31	0.00	0.0
February 14	37	24	0.05	0.3
February 15	36	23	0.00	0.0
February 16	42	20	0.00	0.0
February 17	24	14	0.00	0.0
February 18	23	12	0.02	1.1
February 19	16	2	0.03	1.0
February 20	20	-2	0.00	0.0
February 21	27	5	0.00	0.0
February 22	32	17	0.00	0.0
February 23	35	26	0.00	0.0
February 24	31	26	0.00	0.0
February 25	38	24	0.01	0.3
February 26	41	24	0.00	0.0
February 27	41	20	0.00	0.0
February 28	44	30	0.53	0.0

March 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	42	32	0.05	0.2
March 2	48	27	0.00	0.0
March 3	59	33	0.01	0.0
March 4	61	33	0.10	0.0
March 5	38	27	0.00	0.0
March 6	30	22	0.05	0.8
March 7	27	17	0.00	0.0
March 8	31	14	0.00	0.0
March 9	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 10	46	24	0.05	0.0
March 11	57	37	0.06	0.0
March 12	56	38	0.22	0.0
March 13	49	30	0.00	0.0
March 14	55	25	0.00	0.0
March 15	46	26	0.00	0.0
March 16	48	28	0.00	0.0
March 17	68	27	0.00	0.0
March 18	65	41	0.28	0.0
March 19	47	33	0.15	0.0
March 20	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 21	60	30	0.42	0.0
March 22	60	42	0.63	0.0
March 23	64	33	0.37	0.0
March 24	33	20	0.01	0.1
March 25	30	19	0.00	0.0
March 26	32	23	0.10	1.4
March 27	34	15	0.00	0.0
March 28	37	20	0.00	0.0
March 29	46	21	0.11	0.0
March 30	45	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	46	24	0.01	0.0

April 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	45	32	0.08	0.0
April 2	43	31	0.01	0.1
April 3	36	32	0.04	0.3
April 4	41	26	0.00	0.0
April 5	44	31	0.00	0.0
April 6	42	30	0.06	0.6
April 7	42	30	0.07	0.7
April 8	44	25	0.00	0.0
April 9	45	29	0.00	0.0
April 10	51	28	0.00	0.0
April 11	49	32	0.03	0.1
April 12	48	30	0.00	0.0
April 13	56	32	0.00	0.0
April 14	56	30	0.00	0.0
April 15	55	33	0.00	0.0
April 16	57	32	0.00	0.0
April 17	62	28	0.00	0.0
April 18	75	45	0.33	0.0
April 19	64	49	0.19	0.0
April 20	75	55	0.02	0.0
April 21	68	44	0.03	0.0
April 22	57	38	0.00	0.0
April 23	53	39	0.71	0.0
April 24	65	49	0.00	0.0
April 25	67	39	0.00	0.0
April 26	50	35	0.00	0.0
April 27	40	35	0.85	0.0
April 28	61	38	0.13	0.0
April 29	58	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	60	43	0.10	0.0

May 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	53	35	0.00
May 2	50	31	0.00
May 3	52	34	0.00
May 4	54	28	0.00
May 5	80	42	0.00
May 6	65	41	0.00
May 7	61	34	0.00
May 8	46	36	0.00
May 9	44	30	0.00
May 10	51	25	0.00
May 11	46	36	0.43
May 12	44	39	1.32
May 13	54	35	0.08
May 14	63	46	0.00
May 15	68	40	0.00
May 16	73	50	0.00
May 17	66	46	0.06
May 18	75	51	0.20
May 19	69	48	0.00
May 20	72	46	0.08
May 21	65	50	0.01
May 22	71	45	0.00
May 23	77	44	0.00
May 24	72	50	0.00
May 25	77	44	0.00
May 26	80	41	0.00
May 27	87	54	0.00
May 28	71	40	0.00
May 29	63	32	0.00
May 30	62	36	0.00
May 31	61	35	0.00

June 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	67	36	0.00
June 2	73	39	0.00
June 3	82	45	0.00
June 4	87	57	0.00
June 5	84	61	0.00
June 6	85	62	0.00
June 7	82	54	0.00
June 8	81	54	0.01
June 9	60	51	0.85
June 10	70	44	0.00
June 11	71	38	0.00
June 12	85	46	0.00
June 13	83	62	0.21
June 14	75	58	2.00
June 15	75	53	0.73
June 16	72	55	0.23
June 17	76	51	0.00
June 18	79	51	0.00
June 19	82	54	0.00
June 20	82	59	0.00
June 21	86	63	0.00
June 22	89	66	0.00
June 23	89	66	0.00
June 24	90	65	0.00
June 25	92	62	0.00
June 26	92	64	0.00
June 27	82	66	0.04
June 28	81	62	0.09
June 29	86	64	0.00
June 30	88	67	0.00

July 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	64	0.00
July 2	90	61	0.00
July 3	98	66	0.00
July 4	80	66	1.01
July 5	84	62	0.00
July 6	85	67	0.08
July 7	84	58	0.00
July 8	84	56	0.00
July 9	87	60	0.38
July 10	93	67	0.00
July 11	88	68	0.00
July 12	77	70	3.19
July 13	91	67	0.00
July 14	78	65	0.04
July 15	77	61	0.00
July 16	79	57	0.00
July 17	84	56	0.00
July 18	89	63	0.00
July 19	82	66	0.00
July 20	76	56	0.00
July 21	78	51	0.00
July 22	80	54	0.00
July 23	85	63	0.00
July 24	87	67	0.00
July 25	92	67	0.00
July 26	92	69	0.00
July 27	82	72	0.54
July 28	88	71	0.00
July 29	75	60	0.00
July 30	79	57	0.00
July 31	84	54	0.00

August 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	81	59	0.07
August 2	76	60	0.23
August 3	77	50	0.00
August 4	81	51	0.00
August 5	85	54	0.00
August 6	87	59	0.00
August 7	87	60	0.00
August 8	87	66	0.00
August 9	79	59	0.41
August 10	66	55	0.29
August 11	75	60	1.09
August 12	75	57	0.00
August 13	74	53	0.00
August 14	72	63	0.11
August 15	84	62	0.15
August 16	79	63	1.10
August 17	82	57	0.00
August 18	85	61	0.77
August 19	77	60	0.00
August 20	77	55	0.00
August 21	78	60	0.44
August 22	80	60	0.37
August 23	72	56	0.00
August 24	73	51	0.00
August 25	73	51	0.00
August 26	83	56	0.00
August 27	85	59	0.00
August 28	85	61	0.00
August 29	86	65	0.00
August 30	86	62	0.00
August 31	86	63	0.00

September 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	63	0.00
September 2	88	65	0.00
September 3	83	69	0.50
September 4	82	57	0.00
September 5	74	53	0.00
September 6	74	51	0.00
September 7	77	49	0.00
September 8	75	49	0.00
September 9	77	48	0.00
September 10	81	52	0.00
September 11	81	54	0.00
September 12	80	58	0.00
September 13	81	60	0.00
September 14	77	59	0.00
September 15	68	42	0.00
September 16	72	38	0.00
September 17	73	42	0.00
September 18	79	47	0.00
September 19	73	51	0.00
September 20	64	56	0.41
September 21	64	60	0.04
September 22	70	49	0.04
September 23	68	46	0.03
September 24	67	40	0.00
September 25	67	44	0.00
September 26	65	41	0.00
September 27	67	47	0.00
September 28	67	39	0.00
September 29	63	52	0.49
September 30	56	45	0.00

October 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	62	36	0.00
October 2	63	34	0.00
October 3	70	43	0.03
October 4	66	48	0.00
October 5	58	41	0.00
October 6	62	33	0.00
October 7	73	37	0.00
October 8	77	45	0.00
October 9	76	49	0.32
October 10	65	48	0.16
October 11	61	42	0.00
October 12	61	35	0.00
October 13	66	49	0.01
October 14	74	57	0.00
October 15	66	47	0.45
October 16	51	44	0.02
October 17	55	37	0.01
October 18	47	37	0.09
October 19	50	43	0.06
October 20	58	36	0.00
October 21	63	36	0.00
October 22	67	49	0.00
October 23	60	36	0.00
October 24	64	28	0.00
October 25	57	28	0.00
October 26	57	32	0.00
October 27	66	32	0.00
October 28	75	42	0.00
October 29	52	33	0.00
October 30	48	25	0.00
October 31	64	43	0.00

November 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	46	39	0.00	0.0
November 2	40	30	0.70	4.7
November 3	36	28	0.12	1.3
November 4	38	23	0.01	0.1
November 5	36	25	0.21	1.6
November 6	40	34	0.00	0.0
November 7	58	39	0.02	0.0
November 8	64	57	0.14	0.0
November 9	65	50	0.12	0.0
November 10	64	41	0.44	0.0
November 11	41	38	0.00	0.0
November 12	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 13	47	27	0.00	0.0
November 14	47	28	0.00	0.0
November 15	46	24	0.00	0.0
November 16	59	36	0.00	0.0
November 17	57	46	0.47	0.0
November 18	56	34	0.00	0.0
November 19	37	26	0.00	0.0
November 20	39	26	0.00	0.0
November 21	49	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	56	35	0.00	0.0
November 23	60	45	0.00	0.0
November 24	59	53	0.00	0.0
November 25	58	44	0.29	0.0
November 26	48	32	0.00	0.0
November 27	59	39	0.31	0.0
November 28	39	27	0.10	1.8
November 29	36	26	0.20	2.3
November 30	38	30	0.00	0.0

December 1966 Detroit Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	36	13	0.00	0.0
December 2	19	9	0.00	0.1
December 3	25	6	0.00	0.0
December 4	30	10	0.00	0.0
December 5	37	30	0.26	0.0
December 6	55	36	0.67	0.0
December 7	59	53	1.18	0.0
December 8	66	57	0.66	0.0
December 9	57	36	0.16	0.0
December 10	36	29	0.56	5.2
December 11	31	23	0.00	0.0
December 12	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 13	32	19	0.00	0.0
December 14	27	23	0.00	0.0
December 15	37	19	0.00	0.0
December 16	38	33	0.00	0.0
December 17	43	32	0.00	0.0
December 18	40	24	0.00	0.0
December 19	31	21	0.35	3.8
December 20	33	27	0.23	1.9
December 21	34	25	0.01	0.2
December 22	33	7	0.01	0.2
December 23	24	9	0.00	0.0
December 24	28	18	0.00	0.0
December 25	25	18	0.00	0.0
December 26	26	24	0.00	0.0
December 27	28	13	0.00	0.0
December 28	38	16	0.37	2.8
December 29	32	23	0.07	0.7
December 30	24	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	34	6	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