2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Detroit, MI vs Bronx, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Bronx. Detroit averages 183 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bronx, New York gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. Detroit, Michigan gets 33.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Bronx averages 26.4 inches of snow per year. Detroit averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Bronx, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 84.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.3
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26.4 inches of snow a year

Detroit, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.5
Rain: averages 33.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for The Bronx is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New York.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Detroit is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Detroit, MI

78°F

Today's Weather - Bronx, NY

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Detroit / Bronx

July is the hottest month for Detroit with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Detroit, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Detroit are June, August and September.

July is the hottest month for The Bronx with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New York. In The Bronx, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for The Bronx are September, June and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Detroit with an average of 18.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for The Bronx with an average of 26.3°. This is one of the warmest places in New York.

In Detroit, there are 9.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.

In The Bronx, there are 15.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New York.

In Detroit, there are 126.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.

In The Bronx, there are 69.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New York.

In Detroit, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.

In The Bronx, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in New York.

June is the wettest month in Detroit with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.5 inches in Detroit means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.


July is the wettest month in The Bronx with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.0 inches in The Bronx means that it is wetter than most places in New York.

December is the rainiest month in Detroit with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 125.2 rainy days annually in Detroit, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

April is the rainiest month in The Bronx with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 121.6 rainy days annually in The Bronx, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 33.0 inches in Detroit means that it is one of the least snowy places in Michigan.

An annual snowfall of 26.4 inches in The Bronx means that it is less snowy than most places in New York.

January is the snowiest month in Detroit with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in The Bronx with 8.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.