Which is the hottest month in Michigan?

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

Best time to visit Michigan

Q: When is the best time to visit Michigan?

The best time to visit Michigan (Detroit) is July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Michigan?

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

Q: When is it sunniest in Michigan?

The sunniest time of year in Detroit, Michigan 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 Michigan?

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

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When is the best time to visit Michigan?

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

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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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Michigan travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Michigan with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Michigan - quick facts
Flight time^✝	8.5 hours
Time difference	UK -5 to -6 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	US Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes

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Michigan FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Michigan including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Michigan?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Detroit, Michigan with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Michigan?

The sunniest time of year in Detroit, Michigan is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Michigan?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Detroit, Michigan in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the flight time to Michigan from the UK?

The flight time to Michigan from the UK is typically 8.5 hours.

What is the time difference between Michigan and the UK?

The time difference between Michigan and the UK is UK time-5 to UK time-6 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Michigan?

The main language spoken in Michigan is English.

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What is the currency in Michigan?

The currency in Michigan is the US Dollar (USD).

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Which plugs are used in Michigan?

Michigan uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Michigan?

They drive on the right side of the road in Michigan.

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Do you need a visa for Michigan?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Michigan.

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