Lansing Weather Records

Lansing, Michigan weather averages and records from 1910–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Lansing, Michigan was 103 °F which occurred on July 6, 2012.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Lansing, Michigan was -29 °F which occurred on January 4, 1981.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lansing Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 30.4 16.3 66 -29 2.0 14.3
February 33.3 17.4 73 -25 1.7 12.9
March 44.2 25.1 86 -15 2.1 5.7
April 57.4 35.6 88 -2 3.3 1.7
May 69.2 46.6 94 19 3.7 0.0
June 78.7 56.3 99 30 3.8 0.0
July 82.7 60.0 103 37 2.9 0.0
August 80.4 58.7 102 35 3.5 0.0
September 73.4 50.8 97 22 2.8 0.0
October 60.4 40.4 89 15 3.2 0.2
November 46.8 31.1 79 -5 2.5 3.8
December 35.5 22.6 69 -18 1.9 10.9
Entire year 57.8 38.5 103 -29 33.3 49.8
More Lansing Weather Records
1910–2024
Highest daily low 78 °F August 1, 2006
Lowest daily high -3 °F January 15, 1972
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
49 °F October 15, 1963
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
39 °F Jan 24–25, 1969
Most daily precipitation 4.9 inches June 11, 1986
Most monthly precipitation 10.4 inches May 2004
Most yearly precipitation 41.5 inches 2013
Most yearly days with precipitation 168 1972
Earliest snow in season September 25 1926
Latest snow in season May 18 1915
Most daily snow 15.4 inches January 26, 1967
Most monthly snow 34.6 inches January 1999
Most yearly snow 86.3 inches 2008
Most snow in a winter 81.4 inches 1966–1967
Greatest snow accumulation 24.0 inches January 28, 1978
Earliest freeze September 14 1975
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 20 2012
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F May 16 1977
Latest freeze June 1 1966
Latest day ≥ 80 °F October 27 1927
Latest day ≥ 90 °F September 29 1953
Most days in a year < 0 °F 27 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 165 1997
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 95 2022
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 37 1988
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 2 2012
Lansing Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 17 days Nov 23 – Dec 9, 2005
Without precipitation 36 days Oct 6 – Nov 10, 1924
With snow 16 days Dec 29, 1998 – Jan 13, 1999
High temperature at or
below freezing
59 days Jan 9 – Mar 8, 1978
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 48 days Jun 13 – Jul 30, 1921
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 10 days Aug 26 – Sep 4, 1973
Plant Hardiness Zone
6A
Lansing is in plant hardiness zone 6A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
Lansing Weather by Year
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Lansing Capital City Airport location
1910–1959 East Lansing Experimental Farm location