Water temperature in Detroit
60.4
°F
October 14, 01:24
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
61.2°FTomorrow:
59.9°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 8 min.Detroit in October
Minimum:
33.2°FAverage:
35.0°FMaximum:
37.0°FWater temperature in Detroit today
As of now, in Detroit, the water temperature is 60.4°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 0.2°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 fall 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.4°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 57.9°F on 2023.
Daily water temperature in Detroit
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | 63.6°F | 69.8°F | 65.6°F |
| Oct 1 | 63.1°F | 69.7°F | 64.9°F |
| Oct 2 | 63.5°F | 69.6°F | 64.3°F |
| Oct 3 | 66.6°F | 68.7°F | 64.5°F |
| Oct 4 | 64.2°F | 67.8°F | 64.3°F |
| Oct 5 | 63.9°F | 68.0°F | 64.4°F |
| Oct 6 | 63.7°F | 67.6°F | 63.6°F |
| Oct 7 | 62.8°F | 69.1°F | 63.7°F |
| Oct 8 | 62.3°F | 69.6°F | 63.3°F |
| Oct 9 | 62.1°F | 67.8°F | 62.9°F |
| Oct 10 | 61.7°F | 65.1°F | 62.5°F |
| Oct 11 | 61.5°F | 64.5°F | 62.1°F |
| Oct 12 | 60.5°F | 62.6°F | 61.5°F |
| Oct 13 | 61.2°F | 62.5°F | 61.1°F |
| Oct 14 | 60.4°F | 61.5°F | 60.2°F |
| Oct 15 | 59.9°F | 61.9°F | 59.8°F |
| Oct 16 | 59.6°F | 62.1°F | 59.4°F |
| Oct 17 | 58.7°F | 61.4°F | 58.5°F |
| Oct 18 | 58.0°F | 61.0°F | 57.8°F |
| Oct 19 | 57.4°F | 60.0°F | 57.2°F |
| Oct 20 | 56.6°F | 59.3°F | 56.4°F |
| Oct 21 | 56.6°F | 60.2°F | 56.4°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.