Best time to visit Michigan

Find the best time to visit Michigan and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Michigan. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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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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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -1°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Michigan (Detroit)-1
    Jan
  • 0°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Michigan (Detroit)0
    Feb
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Michigan (Detroit)7
    Mar
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Michigan (Detroit)14
    Apr
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Michigan (Detroit)21
    May
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Michigan (Detroit)26
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Michigan (Detroit)28
    Jul
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Michigan (Detroit)27
    Aug
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Michigan (Detroit)23
    Sep
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Michigan (Detroit)16
    Oct
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Michigan (Detroit)9
    Nov
  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Michigan (Detroit)2
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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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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More about Michigan

Explore our complete guide to Michigan with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Michigan.

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

Why visit Michigan?

Considering a holiday to the Michigan? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination such as for its nature to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

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Michigan tourist information

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Michigan travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Michigan from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Michigan.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Michigan travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Michigan with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Michigan, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Michigan travel features

Do you want to learn more about Michigan? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Michigan.

We don't currently have any travel features on Michigan. Discover more about holiday destinations around the world with this selection of general travel articles.

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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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Holidays to Michigan

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