Detroit Beach, MI Climate


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Detroit Beach, MI has a typical Midwestern climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F, while it drops to an average of about 30°F in the winter. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with spring and summer being the wettest seasons. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, making it a great destination for winter activities like skiing and snowboarding.

Detroit Beach, Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Detroit Beach averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

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

Detroit Beach gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Detroit Beach is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Detroit Beach, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDetroit Beach, MichiganUnited States
  34.4 in.38.1 in.
  37.4 in.27.8 in.
  122.8 days106.2 days
  183 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  18.1°21.7°
  6.87
  3.64.3
  574 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Detroit Beach with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Detroit Beach, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Detroit Beach are June, August and September.
In Detroit Beach, there are 8.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Detroit Beach with an average of 18.1°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Detroit Beach, there are 127.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Detroit Beach, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Detroit Beach but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Detroit Beach with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.4 inches in Detroit Beach means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
April is the rainiest month in Detroit Beach with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 122.8 rainy days annually in Detroit Beach, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.4 inches in Detroit Beach means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Detroit Beach with 11.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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