Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Detroit/Pontiac, MI

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
707 AM EST MON NOV 03 2025

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...THE DETROIT MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   10/07/1963
 LOW              13   10/02/2016
HIGHEST           87   10/04         MM      MM
LOWEST            36   10/26         MM      MM
                       10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.1               62.0     4.1
AVG. MINIMUM    46.0               44.0     2.0
MEAN            56.0               53.0     3.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                1.9    -1.9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.80   1954
 MINIMUM        0.30   1892
TOTALS          0.73               2.53   -1.80
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.08   -0.06
DAYS >= .01        7               10.6    -3.6
DAYS >= .10        3                5.6    -2.6
DAYS >= .50        0                1.6    -1.6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.26   10/21 TO 10/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           2.9   1980
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.2    -0.2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    299                382     -83
 SINCE 7/1       348                481    -133
COOLING TOTAL     29                 10      19
 SINCE 1/1       955                847     108

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/22 (1974)
 LATEST       05/29 (1966)
EARLIEST      11/21 (2024)
LATEST        04/12 (2025)
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/270    DATE  10/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/290    DATE  10/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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