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The weather in September in Detroit

It's warm in September in Detroit with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 18°C.

Looking for great weather? September is a good time to be in Detroit. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in September for Detroit, Michigan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 34°C in 2018, Detroit reached the highest temperature in September over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Rainfall amount

In September, there is an average of 85 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in September for Detroit

Click on any day in September to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Detroit. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

September weather comparison

  Detroit New York
Average temperature 24°C 27°C
Max. temperature 28°C 31°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 85 mm 57 mm
Rainy days 11 days 9 days

Start of September

The month of September starts in Detroit with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid September

By mid-September, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of September

By the end of September, the average daytime temperature in Detroit is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in September in Detroit, Michigan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in September in Detroit

Temperature in September in Detroit over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in September in Detroit, Michigan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in September in Detroit

Total precipitation in September in Detroit over the years

Daily UV index in September in Detroit

This chart shows the average daily UV index in September in Detroit, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Detroit by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Detroit. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.