Weather on July 4
Sterling Heights, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
July 4th in Sterling Heights, MI typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 64°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest July 4th was in 1999 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (57°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 17% of July 4th dates historically, with the wettest July 4th recording 0.68" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 4th in Sterling Heights, MI? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.14" | — |
| 2025 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2019 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 101° | 72° | 86° | 0.68" | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.04" | — |
| 2010 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.25" | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 56° | 70° | 0.11" | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.42" | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999warmest | 96° | 79° | 87° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1990 | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1986 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1982 | 71° | 66° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 87° | 61° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
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
Most pleasant months in Sterling Heights, MI: May, June, August, September.
What to expect on July 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.
July 4th outlook →