All-time weather records — Inkster, MI

Record high
104.0°F
June 25, 1988
Record low
-20.9°F
January 21, 1984
Wettest day
4.57 in
August 11, 2014

Climate change signal in Inkster

17.8%

of Inkster's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (65 of 366 records since 2015).

6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (22 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1950s
3
5
1960s
49
120
1970s
62
107
1980s
57
69
1990s
52
20
2000s
39
11
2010s
75
28
2020s
29
6

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1959, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1942-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 64.0°F — Jan 7, 2008 -20.9°F — Jan 21, 1984 2.06 in — Jan 11, 2020
February 73.0°F — Feb 27, 2024 -15.0°F — Feb 3, 1985 2.28 in — Feb 22, 1990
March 86.0°F — Mar 22, 2012 -4.0°F — Mar 2, 1978 1.97 in — Mar 30, 2017
April 89.1°F — Apr 12, 1977 10.0°F — Apr 7, 1982 3.58 in — Apr 20, 2000
May 95.0°F — May 28, 2012 25.0°F — May 10, 1966 2.56 in — May 26, 1968
June 104.0°F — Jun 25, 1988 36.0°F — Jun 1, 1966 2.59 in — Jun 19, 2009
July 102.0°F — Jul 4, 2012 41.0°F — Jul 1, 1965 4.34 in — Jul 7, 1998
August 100.0°F — Aug 17, 1988 37.9°F — Aug 29, 1982 4.57 in — Aug 11, 2014
September 98.1°F — Sep 2, 2011 28.9°F — Sep 23, 1974 3.71 in — Sep 11, 2000
October 91.0°F — Oct 6, 1963 17.1°F — Oct 21, 1974 2.11 in — Oct 6, 1959
November 78.1°F — Nov 1, 2016 7.2°F — Nov 13, 2019 2.30 in — Nov 15, 2005
December 69.1°F — Dec 6, 1998 -9.9°F — Dec 25, 1983 2.67 in — Dec 24, 1965

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Inkster.