Weather on October 2
Sterling Heights, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 2nd in Sterling Heights, MI typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 49°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest October 2nd was in 2002 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (39°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of October 2nd dates historically, with the wettest October 2nd recording 1.32" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 2nd in Sterling Heights, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.33" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2019 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.71" | — |
| 2018 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.86" | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 56° | 47° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.61" | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 32° | 48° | 0.46" | — |
| 2008 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 1.32" | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 42° | 57° | 0.46" | — |
| 2003 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 43° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 61° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 58° | 50° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 1.09" | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
Sterling Heights, MI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Sterling Heights, MI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Sterling Heights, 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.
Best Time to Visit Sterling Heights, MI
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