Detroit, Michigan, United States Climate

Weather: 18.19°C/64.74°F, Wind SW at 5.14 km/h, 87% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Detroit Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Detroit has a Humid continental, no dry season, hot summer climate (Classification: Dfa). The district’s yearly temperature is 11.33ºC (52.39ºF) and it is -1.31% lower than United States’s averages. Detroit typically receives about 27.5 millimeters (1.08 inches) of precipitation and has 39.81 rainy days (10.91% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
CityMichigan
Longitude-83.0457538
Latitude42.331427
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 12:34
Annual high temperature13.47ºC (56.25ºF)
Annual low temperature8.09ºC (46.56ºF)
Average annual precip.27.5mm (1.08in)
Warmest monthJuly (28.92ºC / 84.06ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-5.97ºC / 21.25ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (39.08mm / 1.54in)
Driest MonthDecember (16.13mm / 0.64in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)39.81 days (10.91%)
Days with no rain325.19 days (89.09%)
Humidity68.62%

Climate Detroit: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)11.0(51.8)14.0(57.2)16.0(60.8)19.0(66.2)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)34.0(93.2)32.0(89.6)33.0(91.4)28.0(82.4)21.0(69.8)12.0(53.6)34.0(93.2)
Average high °C (°F)-1.17(29.89)0.39(32.7)5.24(41.43)10.13(50.23)18.53(65.35)24.69(76.44)28.92(84.06)27.3(81.14)23.39(74.1)14.86(58.75)6.36(43.45)3.04(37.47)13.47(56.25)
Daily mean °C (°F)-2.86(26.85)-1.51(29.28)2.92(37.26)7.71(45.88)15.94(60.69)22.01(71.62)26.56(79.81)24.98(76.96)21.03(69.85)12.8(55.04)4.78(40.6)1.61(34.9)11.33(52.39)
Average low °C (°F)-5.97(21.25)-4.73(23.49)-0.11(31.8)4.22(39.6)11.95(53.51)18.04(64.47)22.94(73.29)21.59(70.86)17.94(64.29)9.9(49.82)2.23(36.01)-0.97(30.25)8.09(46.56)
Record low °C (°F)-25.0(-13.0)-23.0(-9.4)-12.0(10.4)-3.0(26.6)0.0(0)10.0(50.0)18.0(64.4)15.0(59.0)10.0(50.0)0.0(0)-10.0(14.0)-9.0(15.8)-25.0(-13.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)27.37(1.08)22.55(0.89)23.35(0.92)38.37(1.51)39.08(1.54)30.96(1.22)26.07(1.03)32.95(1.3)24.47(0.96)30.17(1.19)18.57(0.73)16.13(0.64)27.5(1.08)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)2.273.092.823.914.03.274.094.183.553.452.912.273.32
Average relative humidity (%)78.0478.7567.0964.9367.0863.8761.8664.1267.4465.5870.773.9268.62
Mean monthly sunshine hours6.337.228.819.2510.6314.9713.3210.9710.58.877.827.229.66

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Detroit in recent years.

Detroit

Detroit Temperature by Month

July
26.56°C | 79.81°F
August
24.98°C | 76.96°F
June
22.01°C | 71.62°F
September
21.03°C | 69.85°F
May
15.94°C | 60.69°F
October
12.8°C | 55.04°F
April
7.71°C | 45.88°F
November
4.78°C | 40.6°F
March
2.92°C | 37.26°F
December
1.61°C | 34.9°F
February
-1.51°C | 29.28°F
January
-2.86°C | 26.85°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.0°C (86.0°F)17.26°C (63.07°F)7.0°C (44.6°F)
Avg Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)14.68°C (58.42°F)5.0°C (41.0°F)
Min Temperature23.0°C (73.4°F)11.06°C (51.91°F)0.0°C (0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point20.0°C (68.0°F)6.84°C (44.31°F)-10.0°C (14.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation32.0mm | 1.26in4.35mm | 0.17in0.0mm | 0in134.8mm | 5.31in
Snowdepth7.0mm | 0.28in0.23mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in7.0mm | 0.28in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind25.0kmh | 15.53mph14.16kmh | 8.8mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind36.0kmh | 22.37mph18.55kmh | 11.53mph8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure32.0mb4.35mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-05-0112 | 53.67 | 44.67211 | 6.8429.83 | 10100.1 | 0.0
2020-05-0213 | 55.49 | 48.27312 | 7.4629.91 | 10130.3 | 0.01
2020-05-0317 | 62.66 | 42.85317 | 10.5629.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2020-05-0410 | 50.02 | 35.65612 | 7.4630.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-05-058 | 46.4-4 | 24.84612 | 7.4630.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-05-069 | 48.2-4 | 24.84316 | 9.9429.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-05-0712 | 53.6-1 | 30.24316 | 9.9429.91 | 10130.2 | 0.01
2020-05-085 | 41.0-10 | 14.03216 | 9.9429.91 | 10130.1 | 0.0
2020-05-095 | 41.0-8 | 17.64021 | 13.0530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-05-109 | 48.22 | 35.66515 | 9.3229.94 | 10142.9 | 0.11
2020-05-115 | 41.0-2 | 28.46319 | 11.8130.0 | 10168.2 | 0.32
2020-05-129 | 48.2-5 | 23.04115 | 9.3230.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2020-05-1310 | 50.0-3 | 26.6426 | 3.7330.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2020-05-1412 | 53.68 | 46.48012 | 7.4630.06 | 101830.8 | 1.21
2020-05-1520 | 68.016 | 60.88219 | 11.8129.77 | 100832.0 | 1.26
2020-05-1613 | 55.410 | 50.07913 | 8.0830.06 | 10180.1 | 0.0
2020-05-1714 | 57.211 | 51.88613 | 8.0829.94 | 10142.7 | 0.11
2020-05-1815 | 59.014 | 57.29522 | 13.6729.85 | 101131.4 | 1.24
2020-05-1916 | 60.811 | 51.87525 | 15.5330.0 | 101612.8 | 0.5
2020-05-2014 | 57.24 | 39.25320 | 12.4330.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2115 | 59.07 | 44.66314 | 8.730.21 | 10230.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2214 | 57.213 | 55.4889 | 5.5930.03 | 10175.7 | 0.22
2020-05-2320 | 68.015 | 59.0777 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-05-2423 | 73.417 | 62.67315 | 9.3229.94 | 10142.9 | 0.11
2020-05-2526 | 78.820 | 68.07010 | 6.2130.0 | 10161.7 | 0.07
2020-05-2627 | 80.619 | 66.2669 | 5.5930.03 | 10170.4 | 0.02
2020-05-2725 | 77.018 | 64.46713 | 8.0830.0 | 10160.2 | 0.01
2020-05-2825 | 77.017 | 62.66512 | 7.4629.91 | 10130.8 | 0.03
2020-05-2920 | 68.014 | 57.26914 | 8.729.85 | 10111.1 | 0.04
2020-05-3016 | 60.87 | 44.65715 | 9.3230.06 | 10180.2 | 0.01
2020-05-3116 | 60.82 | 35.6419 | 5.5930.24 | 10240.2 | 0.01

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