Weather on August 23
Sterling Heights, MI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2008
82°F avg
Coldest
1973
60°F avg
About This Date
August 23rd in Sterling Heights, MI typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 62°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest August 23rd was in 2008 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (60°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of August 23rd dates historically, with the wettest August 23rd recording 3.33" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 23rd in Sterling Heights, MI? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 3.33" | — |
| 2022 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 2.08" | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 2008warmest | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 64° | 70° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1984 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973coldest | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1971 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
53 years of data from SHELBY 1SSW