Weather Comparison: Detroit and Lansing

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Detroit, Michigan and Lansing, Michigan.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Detroit Lansing
☀️ Record high 106 °F 103 °F
🌙 Record low -24 °F -29 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 4.6 inches 5.0 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 8.5 inches 10.4 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 47.7 inches 41.5 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 34.3 inches 33.3 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 18.4 inches 15.4 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 39.1 inches 34.6 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 82.6 inches 86.3 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 44.6 inches 49.8 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Detroit was warmest relative to Lansing, and vice versa.
Date Detroit Lansing
February 20, 1918 52 °F 13 °F
October 14, 1936 45 °F 68 °F