Water temperature in Detroit
42.4
°F
April 6, 09:34
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
40.9°FTomorrow:
42.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
12 h. 56 min.Detroit in April
Minimum:
32.0°FAverage:
35.9°FMaximum:
40.2°FWater temperature in Detroit today
As of now, in Detroit, the water temperature is 42.4°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 2.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.Recent water temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 43.1°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 36.5°F on 2018.
Daily water temperature in Detroit
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23 | 37.9°F | 40.5°F | 37.7°F |
| Mar 24 | 38.0°F | 40.1°F | 37.5°F |
| Mar 25 | 36.1°F | 39.5°F | 37.6°F |
| Mar 26 | 36.3°F | 38.3°F | 37.8°F |
| Mar 27 | 37.7°F | 38.2°F | 37.8°F |
| Mar 28 | 37.5°F | 39.8°F | 37.9°F |
| Mar 29 | 37.5°F | 40.0°F | 38.3°F |
| Mar 30 | 37.6°F | 39.4°F | 38.7°F |
| Mar 31 | 38.9°F | 39.2°F | 38.8°F |
| Apr 1 | 41.6°F | 39.4°F | 39.2°F |
| Apr 2 | 40.0°F | 39.4°F | 39.4°F |
| Apr 3 | 39.6°F | 39.7°F | 39.5°F |
| Apr 4 | 41.3°F | 40.4°F | 40.0°F |
| Apr 5 | 40.9°F | 38.2°F | 39.4°F |
| Apr 6 | 42.4°F | 38.1°F | 39.5°F |
| Apr 7 | 42.7°F | 38.3°F | 39.8°F |
| Apr 8 | 44.0°F | 42.4°F | 41.1°F |
| Apr 9 | 44.0°F | 42.3°F | 41.2°F |
| Apr 10 | 43.7°F | 41.5°F | 40.8°F |
| Apr 11 | 44.0°F | 41.7°F | 41.1°F |
| Apr 12 | 44.3°F | 42.9°F | 41.5°F |
| Apr 13 | 45.2°F | 41.6°F | 42.4°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.