Water temperature in Detroit
34.8
°F
March 19, 20:59
Trend:
stableYesterday:
34.9°FTomorrow:
35.2°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
12 h. 5 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 34.8°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 1.9°F lower 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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 40.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 33.2°F on 2019.
Daily water temperature in Detroit
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5 | 35.9°F | 35.2°F | 35.4°F |
| Mar 6 | 35.9°F | 35.3°F | 35.3°F |
| Mar 7 | 35.9°F | 35.4°F | 35.4°F |
| Mar 8 | 36.0°F | 35.5°F | 35.9°F |
| Mar 9 | 38.4°F | 35.5°F | 36.1°F |
| Mar 10 | 35.8°F | 36.6°F | 36.4°F |
| Mar 11 | 35.9°F | 36.5°F | 36.4°F |
| Mar 12 | 36.0°F | 37.3°F | 36.8°F |
| Mar 13 | 36.1°F | 36.7°F | 36.8°F |
| Mar 14 | 36.0°F | 37.1°F | 37.0°F |
| Mar 15 | 35.1°F | 37.0°F | 36.5°F |
| Mar 16 | 35.1°F | 36.9°F | 36.8°F |
| Mar 17 | 34.9°F | 36.8°F | 36.9°F |
| Mar 18 | 34.9°F | 36.8°F | 36.5°F |
| Mar 19 | 34.8°F | 38.6°F | 36.7°F |
| Mar 20 | 35.2°F | 39.1°F | 37.1°F |
| Mar 21 | 35.8°F | 39.4°F | 37.7°F |
| Mar 22 | 36.0°F | 39.7°F | 37.9°F |
| Mar 23 | 35.8°F | 40.5°F | 37.6°F |
| Mar 24 | 35.6°F | 40.1°F | 37.4°F |
| Mar 25 | 35.9°F | 39.5°F | 37.7°F |
| Mar 26 | 36.0°F | 38.3°F | 37.9°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.
