Detroit weather in May 2024

Expect 21°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in Detroit in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Detroit in May before you book your next holiday to Michigan in 2024/2025.

21
21°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
10
10°C min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
71
71 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index
9
9°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Michigan (Detroit) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Metric (°C / mm) | Imperial (°F / inches)

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How hot is it in Detroit in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 21°C in Detroit in May, falling to 10°C at night.

How sunny is it in Detroit in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Detroit in May - that's 57% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Detroit in May?

The average sea temperature around Detroit in May is 9°C.

Does it rain in Detroit in May?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Detroit in May and the average monthly rainfall is 71mm.

Detroit May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Detroit in May 2024. Select a month to view Detroit sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st May 2024	06:27	20:33
Thursday, 16th May 2024	06:09	20:49
Friday, 31st May 2024	05:58	21:02

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