Water temperature in Detroit
35.9
°F
March 4, 15:44
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
35.8°FTomorrow:
36.0°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 23 min.Detroit in March
Minimum:
32.2°FAverage:
36.4°FMaximum:
40.5°FWater temperature in Detroit today
As of now, in Detroit, the water temperature is 35.9°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 0.6°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.Recent water temperature and forecast
Today's reading indicates a minor change compared to the average water temperature of the last two weeks, but the overall trend remains steady. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 37.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 32.6°F on 2016.
Daily water temperature in Detroit
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18 | 35.9°F | 34.3°F | 34.5°F |
| Feb 19 | 36.0°F | 34.3°F | 34.6°F |
| Feb 20 | 36.1°F | 34.4°F | 34.7°F |
| Feb 21 | 36.1°F | 34.4°F | 34.7°F |
| Feb 22 | 36.0°F | 34.5°F | 34.6°F |
| Feb 23 | 36.0°F | 34.5°F | 34.6°F |
| Feb 24 | 35.9°F | 34.6°F | 34.9°F |
| Feb 25 | 35.9°F | 34.6°F | 34.9°F |
| Feb 26 | 35.9°F | 34.7°F | 35.0°F |
| Feb 27 | 35.9°F | 34.8°F | 35.0°F |
| Feb 28 | 35.8°F | 34.8°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 1 | 35.8°F | 34.9°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 2 | 35.8°F | 35.0°F | 35.3°F |
| Mar 3 | 35.8°F | 35.0°F | 35.4°F |
| Mar 4 | 35.9°F | 35.1°F | 35.2°F |
| Mar 5 | 36.0°F | 35.2°F | 35.4°F |
| Mar 6 | 35.9°F | 35.3°F | 35.3°F |
| Mar 7 | 36.0°F | 35.4°F | 35.3°F |
| Mar 8 | 36.6°F | 35.5°F | 35.9°F |
| Mar 9 | 36.6°F | 35.5°F | 35.9°F |
| Mar 10 | 37.1°F | 36.6°F | 36.4°F |
| Mar 11 | 37.1°F | 36.5°F | 36.5°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.