Lansing Weather in 1978

Historical record of Lansing, Michigan weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Lansing Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F July 20
Lowest temperature -21 °F February 19
Highest daily low 71 °F September 20
Lowest daily high 8 °F February 6
Most daily precipitation 1.3 inches January 26
Most daily snow 15.1 inches January 26
Total annual precipitation 27.4 inches -
Total annual snow 67.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Lansing in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Jul 20
2 93 °F Sep 10
2 93 °F Sep 8
2 93 °F Jul 22
5 92 °F Jul 7
6 91 °F Sep 11
6 91 °F Jul 19
8 90 °F Aug 14
8 90 °F Jul 18
8 90 °F May 28
8 90 °F May 27
Lowest Temperatures in Lansing in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -21 °F February 19
2 -18 °F February 4
3 -15 °F March 2
3 -15 °F February 8
3 -15 °F February 3
6 -13 °F February 22
6 -13 °F February 10
6 -13 °F February 9
9 -11 °F March 9
10 -9 °F February 21
10 -9 °F February 14
January 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
26 13 0.31 5.0
23 3 0.05 1.3
20 8 0.01 0.1
34 8 0.00 0.0
32 16 0.00 0.0
34 25 0.00 0.0
37 32 0.02 0.0
37 14 0.11 0.1
14 7 0.04 0.4
16 8 0.03 0.3
23 13 0.00 0.0
23 8 0.05 1.0
25 18 0.11 2.6
23 -1 0.01 0.2
20 -5 0.00 0.0
19 -4 0.01 0.2
20 -5 0.00 0.0
25 6 0.00 0.0
23 12 0.00 0.0
21 15 0.12 1.2
21 -4 0.07 1.0
21 -2 0.00 0.0
29 8 0.00 0.0
32 19 0.06 0.6
30 27 0.18 2.7
31 19 1.30 15.1
22 16 0.10 1.5
24 16 0.01 0.3
24 17 0.01 0.1
20 8 0.00 0.3
19 7 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
19 10 0.09 0.9
21 2 0.01 0.2
16 -15 0.00 0.0
17 -18 0.04 0.4
19 7 0.16 3.1
8 -3 0.00 0.0
11 -7 0.00 0.0
22 -15 0.00 0.0
22 -13 0.00 0.0
28 -13 0.00 0.0
29 0 0.00 0.0
29 1 0.00 0.0
30 3 0.00 0.0
20 -9 0.00 0.0
27 16 0.00 0.0
22 8 0.00 0.0
21 8 0.00 0.0
24 3 0.01 0.4
20 -21 0.00 0.0
23 -5 0.00 0.0
21 -9 0.00 0.0
24 -13 0.00 0.0
24 0 0.03 0.3
31 21 0.06 0.5
31 20 0.01 0.1
27 8 0.03 0.5
25 8 0.00 0.0
28 19 0.02 0.3
March 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
22 -2 0.00 0.0
24 -15 0.00 0.0
24 13 0.07 1.1
20 -8 0.00 0.0
23 1 0.00 0.0
26 -2 0.00 0.0
28 -6 0.00 0.0
24 -5 0.00 0.0
37 -11 0.00 0.0
39 5 0.00 0.0
36 32 0.16 1.6
40 22 0.00 0.0
39 22 0.05 0.0
42 32 0.22 0.0
35 30 0.05 0.6
34 22 0.00 0.1
29 11 0.02 0.2
36 10 0.00 0.0
39 21 0.00 0.0
43 14 0.29 0.0
42 33 0.13 0.0
40 29 0.16 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
30 16 0.00 0.0
33 21 0.16 1.0
33 30 0.30 0.0
38 31 0.01 0.0
48 33 0.03 0.0
36 22 0.00 0.0
43 21 0.00 0.0
72 37 0.26 0.0
April 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
63 27 0.00 0.0
38 27 0.04 0.0
52 32 0.12 0.0
60 39 0.02 0.0
55 28 0.00 0.0
47 40 0.27 0.0
65 36 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.00 0.0
42 29 0.26 0.0
73 36 0.12 0.0
51 36 0.05 0.0
67 31 0.00 0.0
50 34 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
48 24 0.00 0.0
50 22 0.00 0.0
54 27 0.00 0.0
47 39 0.18 0.0
57 42 0.02 0.0
47 36 0.43 0.0
51 34 0.00 0.0
58 25 0.00 0.0
51 35 0.04 0.0
59 39 0.00 0.0
61 32 0.00 0.0
62 35 0.00 0.0
66 28 0.00 0.0
68 31 0.00 0.0
68 36 0.00 0.0
50 31 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 26 0.00 0.0
59 27 0.00 0.0
61 28 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.05 0.0
46 39 0.12 0.0
62 41 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.01 0.0
67 50 0.10 0.0
58 49 0.03 0.0
65 41 0.00 0.0
68 48 0.51 0.0
72 57 0.10 0.0
66 52 0.51 0.0
58 52 0.23 0.0
60 51 0.00 0.0
63 51 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.05 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.35 0.0
61 42 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
79 48 0.00 0.0
84 47 0.00 0.0
88 53 0.00 0.0
90 55 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
88 56 0.01 0.0
73 51 0.00 0.0
70 39 0.00 0.0
76 40 0.16 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
83 48 0.00 0.0
78 61 0.41 0.0
63 47 0.02 0.0
75 43 0.00 0.0
82 45 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
75 45 0.25 0.0
65 41 0.00 0.0
65 34 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
77 61 0.05 0.0
88 70 0.02 0.0
82 61 0.01 0.0
82 55 0.00 0.0
87 55 0.42 0.0
74 50 0.00 0.0
77 47 0.00 0.0
78 44 0.00 0.0
84 53 0.00 0.0
80 66 0.44 0.0
83 66 0.94 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
87 57 0.00 0.0
88 57 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
July 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
67 60 0.17 0.0
68 60 0.13 0.0
76 57 0.00 0.0
79 47 0.00 0.0
84 57 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
92 64 0.03 0.0
77 61 0.00 0.0
84 53 0.07 0.0
74 54 0.00 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
80 45 0.00 0.0
76 62 0.03 0.0
85 50 0.00 0.0
87 55 0.00 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
86 46 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
91 70 0.03 0.0
95 69 0.10 0.0
86 70 0.17 0.0
93 70 0.24 0.0
77 59 0.11 0.0
82 54 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.09 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
78 43 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.06 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
79 44 0.00 0.0
August 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
81 54 0.00 0.0
83 51 0.86 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.00 0.0
79 45 0.00 0.0
83 50 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.45 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
89 60 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
89 65 0.00 0.0
80 66 1.13 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.64 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
79 48 0.00 0.0
83 55 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.01 0.0
75 60 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
83 67 0.54 0.0
81 64 0.06 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
September 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 48 0.00 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.01 0.0
79 44 0.00 0.0
87 55 0.00 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
89 61 0.00 0.0
93 61 0.00 0.0
79 65 0.00 0.0
93 63 0.00 0.0
91 67 0.02 0.0
69 55 0.42 0.0
65 52 0.94 0.0
78 61 0.10 0.0
76 53 0.05 0.0
73 56 0.10 0.0
79 59 0.57 0.0
78 59 0.60 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
88 71 0.35 0.0
73 49 0.35 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
69 41 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.23 0.0
60 35 0.00 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
66 51 0.06 0.0
October 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
62 46 0.00 0.0
68 43 0.00 0.0
64 52 0.29 0.0
58 47 0.10 0.0
61 47 0.21 0.0
52 41 0.14 0.0
51 35 0.00 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
62 32 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
64 46 0.00 0.0
64 48 0.00 0.0
57 37 0.00 0.0
50 35 0.00 0.0
48 37 0.38 0.0
49 30 0.22 0.0
52 24 0.00 0.0
59 41 0.01 0.0
55 39 0.00 0.0
65 32 0.00 0.0
76 49 0.00 0.0
72 50 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.26 0.0
52 29 0.00 0.0
57 40 0.27 0.0
51 35 0.10 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.00 0.0
67 36 0.00 0.0
58 36 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 27 0.00 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
72 46 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
58 38 0.24 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
54 28 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
39 35 0.00 0.0
61 36 0.89 0.0
55 34 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.00 0.0
44 26 0.00 0.0
62 37 0.45 0.0
42 34 0.00 0.0
41 26 0.00 0.0
29 23 0.05 0.5
32 24 0.01 0.1
37 29 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.47 0.0
37 31 0.00 0.0
36 30 0.00 0.0
32 25 0.03 0.6
30 23 0.31 3.9
32 20 0.13 1.9
42 19 0.00 0.0
36 22 0.00 0.0
December 1978 Lansing Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
34 20 0.41 5.6
25 6 0.00 0.0
43 22 0.28 0.5
35 18 0.05 0.6
37 31 0.05 0.6
33 24 0.00 0.0
32 22 0.24 2.3
31 20 0.01 0.3
21 3 0.01 0.4
17 7 0.00 0.0
32 12 0.01 0.3
40 32 0.00 0.0
39 25 0.00 0.0
34 17 0.00 0.0
39 29 0.00 0.0
39 27 0.02 0.4
35 25 0.00 0.0
36 22 0.00 0.0
27 19 0.00 0.0
37 25 0.22 0.0
34 23 0.00 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
39 25 0.00 0.0
37 31 0.18 0.8
34 14 0.04 0.4
23 18 0.05 1.0
20 3 0.01 0.3
25 1 0.00 0.0
33 23 0.06 0.3
40 33 0.23 0.0
35 30 0.98 0.9
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Lansing Capital City Airport location
1910–1959 East Lansing Experimental Farm location