Weather on October 12
Detroit, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2021
71°F avg
Coldest
1988
38°F avg
About This Date
October 12th in Detroit, MI typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 47°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 2021 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (38°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 1.8" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 12th in Detroit, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.13" | — |
| 2021warmest | 75° | 66° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.41" | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 57° | 60° | 0.61" | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 55° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 1.8" | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 66° | 58° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 52° | 55° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 48° | 39° | 44° | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 42° | 47° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
55 years of data from DETROIT CITY AP