Water temperature in Detroit
36.7
°F
March 13, 16:43
Trend:
stableYesterday:
37.3°FTomorrow:
36.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 48 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 36.7°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 0.3°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 water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. 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 40.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 32.3°F on 2015.
Daily water temperature in Detroit
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27 | 34.8°F | 35.2°F | 34.8°F |
| Feb 28 | 34.8°F | 36.5°F | 34.7°F |
| Mar 1 | 34.9°F | 36.2°F | 34.7°F |
| Mar 2 | 35.0°F | 36.3°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 3 | 35.0°F | 37.0°F | 35.1°F |
| Mar 4 | 35.1°F | 37.0°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 5 | 35.2°F | 37.9°F | 35.1°F |
| Mar 6 | 35.3°F | 38.1°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 7 | 35.4°F | 38.1°F | 35.0°F |
| Mar 8 | 35.5°F | 39.3°F | 35.6°F |
| Mar 9 | 35.5°F | 38.4°F | 35.6°F |
| Mar 10 | 36.6°F | 38.2°F | 36.1°F |
| Mar 11 | 36.5°F | 39.0°F | 36.2°F |
| Mar 12 | 37.3°F | 39.8°F | 36.4°F |
| Mar 13 | 36.7°F | 40.3°F | 36.4°F |
| Mar 14 | 36.9°F | 41.8°F | 36.6°F |
| Mar 15 | 36.6°F | 40.7°F | 36.3°F |
| Mar 16 | 36.9°F | 42.3°F | 36.6°F |
| Mar 17 | 37.1°F | 42.2°F | 36.7°F |
| Mar 18 | 36.6°F | 41.0°F | 36.3°F |
| Mar 19 | 36.4°F | 40.5°F | 36.1°F |
| Mar 20 | 36.8°F | 32.0°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.