Detroit Weather & Climate

United States of America

Detroit sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 33.1°C in July and nighttime lows bottom out near -7.1°C in January. August is the wettest month (~69 mm), while February is the driest (~20 mm). For sunshine, August leads with about 67% clear skies.

Best time to visit Detroit

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are September, May, and June — expect around 16.725.8°C with roughly 30% chance of rain on a given day in September.

Detroit climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January-7.1° / -2.1°9%22 mm37%21.5 kph
February-6.1° / -1.1°8%20 mm40%20.8 kph
March-1.4° / 5.4°17%36 mm45%20.3 kph
April5.8° / 14.9°28%55 mm47%19.2 kph
May13.1° / 23°33%67 mm50%16.9 kph
June19.6° / 30°34%68 mm57%14.9 kph
July23.2° / 33.1°35%66 mm64%13.6 kph
August22° / 31.7°33%69 mm67%13.6 kph
September16.7° / 25.8°30%66 mm65%15.6 kph
October9.3° / 16.8°25%57 mm58%18.3 kph
November1.9° / 8.1°21%48 mm48%20.2 kph
December-3.9° / 1.2°15%35 mm40%21.1 kph

Feels-like temperatures from long-term historical data; ☀ marks the most comfortable months (mild temperatures, low rain).

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