Weather on May 9
Detroit, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1979
77°F avg
Coldest
2020
41°F avg
About This Date
May 9th in Detroit, MI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 1979 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (41°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 2.11" of rain. The last decade has been 7.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 9th in Detroit, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 0.18" | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.33" | — |
| 2020coldest | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.3" | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 51° | 66° | 0.2" | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 1.55" | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 2.11" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.66" | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 0.48" | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 54° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 1994 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979warmest | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 53° | 57° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 47° | 42° | 44° | 0.25" | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
55 years of data from DETROIT CITY AP