Weather on January 7
Sterling Heights, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
32°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
2012
46°F avg
Coldest
1988
9°F avg
About This Date
January 7th in Sterling Heights, MI typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 20°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest January 7th was in 2012 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (9°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 19% of recorded January 7th dates, with snow falling 15% of the time. The last decade has been 6.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 7th in Sterling Heights, MI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42° | 35° | 39° | — | — |
| 2025 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 36° | 31° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 23° | 11° | 17° | — | — |
| 2021 | 37° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2020 | 43° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 30° | -3° | 14° | — | — |
| 2017 | 15° | 6° | 11° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015 | 18° | 6° | 12° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2011 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 2010 | 28° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2009 | 30° | 8° | 19° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 56° | 34° | 45° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2006 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 2005 | 29° | 16° | 22° | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 2004 | 16° | 8° | 12° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2003 | 29° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 2002 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 30° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 20° | 6° | 13° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 25° | 20° | 22° | — | — |
| 1996 | 20° | 14° | 17° | — | — |
| 1995 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1994 | 19° | 12° | 16° | — | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1991 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1990 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 18° | 1° | 9° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 17° | 7° | 12° | — | — |
| 1985 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1984 | 24° | 9° | 16° | — | — |
| 1983 | 44° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 30° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1981 | 25° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 1980 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | 0.1" |
| 1979 | 20° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | 1" |
| 1976 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | 1" |
| 1975 | 42° | 35° | 39° | — | — |
| 1974 | 20° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 1973 | 22° | 11° | 16° | — | 0.2" |
| 1972 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1971 | 18° | 6° | 12° | — | — |
54 years of data from SHELBY 1SSW