Best time to visit Detroit, United States
Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Detroit are September, June, May — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.
Months ranked by travel comfort
| Rank | Month | High | Low | Precip | Rainy days | Sun | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ★ | September | 23.6° | 14.8° | 381 mm | 69 | 9.7 h | 85 |
| 2 ★ | June | 26.6° | 16.3° | 420.1 mm | 85 | 12.4 h | 84 |
| 3 ★ | May | 20.5° | 10.1° | 401.2 mm | 83 | 10.5 h | 83 |
| 4 | August | 27.2° | 18° | 436.4 mm | 93 | 11.4 h | 83 |
| 5 | July | 28.2° | 18.6° | 547.9 mm | 94 | 12.2 h | 80 |
| 6 | October | 16.8° | 8.6° | 409.3 mm | 77 | 7.5 h | 72 |
| 7 | April | 13.7° | 3.7° | 449.4 mm | 97 | 8.9 h | 64 |
| 8 | November | 9.9° | 2.5° | 254.7 mm | 72 | 6.3 h | 60 |
| 9 | March | 8.9° | -0.6° | 364.4 mm | 86 | 7.5 h | 53 |
| 10 | February | 2.5° | -6.1° | 269 mm | 77 | 6.9 h | 42 |
| 11 | December | 4.7° | -1.5° | 327.5 mm | 90 | 4.2 h | 42 |
| 12 | January | 1.1° | -5° | 386.5 mm | 86 | 4.2 h | 33 |
Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.
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