Traverse City Weather & Climate

United States of America

Traverse City sees feels-like daytime highs peak around 31.8°C in July and nighttime lows bottom out near -9.3°C in January. September is the wettest month (~80 mm), while February is the driest (~13 mm). For sunshine, August leads with about 67% clear skies.

Best time to visit Traverse City

Based on mild feels-like temperatures and low rain chances, the most comfortable months are June, September, and August — expect around 16.227.7°C with roughly 29% chance of rain on a given day in June.

Traverse City climate by month

MonthLow / High °CRain %RainfallClear skiesWind
January-9.3° / -4.3°6%14 mm24%23 kph
February-9° / -3.2°6%13 mm29%22.3 kph
March-4.5° / 3°12%30 mm39%21 kph
April2.4° / 11.5°23%55 mm45%19.7 kph
May9.2° / 20.5°28%64 mm49%17.2 kph
June16.2° / 27.7°29%67 mm57%15.5 kph
July20.1° / 31.8°29%60 mm65%14.9 kph
August18.6° / 29.2°30%68 mm67%15.6 kph
September13.4° / 23.2°33%80 mm62%18.1 kph
October6.7° / 14.3°32%75 mm53%20.5 kph
November-0.2° / 5.7°21%49 mm40%22 kph
December-5.5° / -1°11%24 mm28%22.7 kph

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

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