Best time to visit Detroit

Q: When is the best time to visit Detroit?

The best time to visit Detroit is July based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Detroit?

The hottest time of year in Detroit is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Detroit?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Detroit with 89mm on average. There are normally 11 days in June with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Detroit?

The sunniest time of year in Detroit is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 65% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Detroit?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Detroit in August when the water temperature reaches 23°C.

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When is the best time to visit Detroit?

The best time to visit Detroit is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Detroit?

The hottest time of year in Detroit is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 82°F with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Detroit?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Detroit with 3.5 inches on average. There are normally 11 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Detroit?

The sunniest time of year in Detroit is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 65% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Detroit?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Detroit in August when the water temperature reaches 73°F.

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The weather guide for Michigan (Detroit) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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