Lansing December 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Lansing, Michigan for the date of December 17.
December 17 All-Time Records
1910–2024
Highest temperature 53 °F 1921
Lowest temperature -5 °F 1951
Lowest daily high 10 °F 1919
Highest daily low 40 °F 2001
Most precipitation 1.43 inches 1921
Most snow 5.0 inches 1942
December 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 35.2 °F
Average low 22.3 °F
Chance precipitation 46.8%
Chance snow 30.6%
Lansing December 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 46 38 0.08 0.0
2022 29 26 0.01 0.3
2021 40 31 0.00 0.0
2020 31 24 0.03 0.6
2019 31 21 0.03 0.6
2018 38 26 0.00 0.0
2017 33 15 0.00 0.0
2016 26 16 0.06 0.6
2015 41 31 0.00 0.0
2014 34 26 0.00 0.0
2013 29 15 0.04 0.7
2012 41 34 0.01 0.0
2011 30 25 0.04 0.4
2010 29 15 0.00 0.0
2009 28 11 0.00 0.0
2008 26 17 0.07 0.9
2007 26 16 0.00 0.0
2006 52 39 0.07 0.0
2005 25 21 0.00 0.0
2004 28 16 0.00 0.0
2003 31 27 0.05 n/a
2002 33 17 0.02 n/a
2001 43 40 0.16 n/a
2000 34 8 0.24 4.5
1999 25 15 0.00 0.0
1998 36 17 0.00 0.0
1997 44 18 0.00 n/a
1996 34 28 0.19 n/a
1995 37 13 0.00 0.0
1994 37 30 0.01 0.0
1993 35 32 0.02 0.0
1992 36 31 0.00 0.0
1991 34 22 0.02 0.5
1990 40 33 0.18 0.0
1989 16 5 0.00 0.0
1988 26 13 0.02 0.4
1987 31 26 0.00 0.0
1986 39 35 0.05 0.0
1985 17 7 0.02 0.3
1984 48 34 0.00 0.0
1983 21 14 0.03 0.8
1982 27 6 0.00 0.0
1981 25 5 0.07 1.5
1980 34 5 0.00 0.0
1979 19 0 0.00 0.0
1978 35 25 0.00 0.0
1977 42 36 0.08 0.0
1976 36 29 0.00 0.0
1975 31 13 0.00 0.0
1974 34 24 0.02 0.4
1973 16 -3 0.00 0.0
1972 21 2 0.00 0.0
1971 33 18 0.02 0.4
1970 33 25 0.00 0.0
1969 33 24 0.01 0.2
1968 33 9 0.00 0.0
1967 39 24 0.05 0.0
1966 42 29 0.00 0.0
1965 33 27 0.01 0.2
1964 38 8 0.00 0.0
1963 21 2 0.12 1.3
1962 36 26 0.00 0.0
1961 35 30 0.13 0.0
1960 26 17 0.00 0.0
1959 40 27 0.00 0.0
1958 35 17 0.00 0.0
1957 32 22 0.00 0.0
1956 38 24 0.00 0.0
1955 24 18 0.00 0.0
1954 34 26 0.14 0.0
1953 22 8 0.00 0.0
1952 40 24 0.00 0.0
1951 17 -5 0.07 n/a
1950 22 8 0.00 0.0
1949 44 24 0.00 0.0
1948 30 17 0.00 0.0
1947 36 18 0.00 0.0
1946 40 18 0.02 0.3
1945 15 3 0.00 0.0
1944 28 18 0.00 0.0
1943 29 12 0.00 0.0
1942 23 15 0.30 5.0
1941 38 32 0.00 0.0
1940 32 27 0.00 0.0
1939 45 37 0.02 0.0
1938 33 25 0.02 1.0
1937 32 30 0.00 0.0
1936 34 28 0.00 0.0
1935 34 28 0.03 0.5
1934 32 20 0.00 0.0
1933 40 28 0.01 0.0
1932 19 0 0.00 0.0
1931 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1930 25 2 0.00 0.0
1929 32 28 0.34 0.0
1928 44 28 0.80 4.4
1927 20 12 0.03 0.3
1926 17 n/a 0.01 0.7
1925 28 19 0.00 0.0
1924 33 20 0.02 0.0
1923 35 25 0.00 0.0
1922 27 7 0.02 0.2
1921 53 32 1.43 0.0
1920 28 21 0.02 0.1
1919 10 n/a 0.00 0.1
1918 42 28 0.00 0.0
1917 27 5 0.00 0.0
1916 23 n/a 0.02 0.4
1915 35 29 0.02 0.0
1914 17 2 0.00 0.0
1913 41 29 0.00 0.0
1912 48 33 0.12 0.0
1911 32 27 0.01 0.2
1910 33 14 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Lansing on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is 53 °F which happened in 1921.
Highest Temperatures in Lansing on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 53 °F 1921
2 52 °F 2006
3 48 °F 1984
3 48 °F 1912
5 46 °F 2023
6 45 °F 1939
7 44 °F 1928
7 44 °F 1997
7 44 °F 1949
10 43 °F 2001
What's the all-time low for Lansing on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is -5 °F which happened in 1951.
Lowest Temperatures in Lansing on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 -5 °F 1951
2 -3 °F 1973
3 0 °F 1979
3 0 °F 1932
5 2 °F 1963
5 2 °F 1972
5 2 °F 1914
5 2 °F 1930
9 3 °F 1945
10 5 °F 1917
10 5 °F 1981
10 5 °F 1989
10 5 °F 1980
Lowest High Temperatures in Lansing on December 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 10 °F 1919
2 15 °F 1945
3 16 °F 1973
3 16 °F 1989
5 17 °F 1926
5 17 °F 1985
5 17 °F 1951
5 17 °F 1914
9 19 °F 1932
9 19 °F 1979
What's the most it has ever rained in Lansing on 12/17?
For the date of Dec 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Lansing history is 1.43 inches which happened in 1921.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Lansing on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.43 inches 1921
2 0.80 inches 1928
3 0.34 inches 1929
4 0.30 inches 1942
5 0.24 inches 2000
6 0.19 inches 1996
7 0.18 inches 1990
8 0.16 inches 2001
9 0.14 inches 1954
10 0.13 inches 1961
All-Time Most Snow in Lansing on December 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.0 inches 1942
2 4.5 inches 2000
3 4.4 inches 1928
4 1.5 inches 1981
5 1.3 inches 1963
6 1.0 inches 1938
7 0.9 inches 2008
8 0.8 inches 1983
9 0.7 inches 2013
9 0.7 inches 1926
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Lansing Capital City Airport location
1910–1959 East Lansing Experimental Farm location