Weather on October 4
Sterling Heights, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 4th in Sterling Heights, MI typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 50°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest October 4th was in 2023 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (41°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 26% of October 4th dates historically, with the wettest October 4th recording 0.98" of rain. The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 4th in Sterling Heights, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 66° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 46° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 0.02" | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 61° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.01" | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2009 | 60° | 51° | 56° | 0.02" | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.11" | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 0.02" | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 0.98" | — |
| 1999 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 55° | 59° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 1982 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 61° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.01" | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 59° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.01" | — |
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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What to expect on October 4th
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
October 4th outlook →