Weather on December 14
Detroit, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 14th in Detroit, MI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 14th was in 1975 (58°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (12°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded December 14th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.2"). The last decade has been 3.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 14th in Detroit, MI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025coldest | 18° | 6° | 12° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2022 | 40° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 23° | 6° | 15° | — | — |
| 2016 | 19° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.51" | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 30° | 17° | 24° | 0.18" | 1.2" |
| 2012 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 1.02" | — |
| 2010 | 22° | 8° | 15° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 35° | 39° | — | — |
| 2008 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2005 | 30° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 2004 | 26° | 20° | 23° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 28° | 30° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 1.45" | — |
| 2000 | 29° | 20° | 24° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1990 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1989 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1985 | 19° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1982 | 41° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1980 | 30° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1979 | 33° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 37° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1975warmest | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973 | 31° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1972 | 29° | 26° | 27° | — | — |
| 1971 | 39° | 27° | 33° | 0.33" | — |
Detroit, MI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Detroit, MI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Detroit, MI Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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