Weather on February 21
Detroit, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
26°F
Warmest
1997
48°F avg
Coldest
1988
16°F avg
About This Date
February 21st in Detroit, MI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 26°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 21st was in 1997 (48°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (16°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded February 21st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 21st in Detroit, MI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.05" | — |
| 2025 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 34° | 9° | 22° | — | — |
| 2020 | 36° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 30° | 43° | 1.09" | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 25° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2014 | 46° | 30° | 38° | 2.39" | — |
| 2013 | 26° | 19° | 23° | — | — |
| 2012 | 42° | 29° | 35° | 0.28" | — |
| 2011 | 25° | 14° | 19° | 0.38" | — |
| 2010 | 42° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2009 | 28° | 17° | 23° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 23° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 2007 | 37° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2006 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2005 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 30° | 36° | 0.46" | — |
| 2001 | 26° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1998 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997warmest | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1994 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1992 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 26° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1986 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 47° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1982 | 38° | 36° | 37° | — | — |
| 1981 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1980 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1979 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 25° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1977 | 28° | 13° | 20° | — | — |
| 1976 | 44° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 33° | 19° | 26° | 0.51" | 3" |
| 1972 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1971 | 34° | 29° | 31° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from DETROIT CITY AP