Best year time to visit Detroit Lakes

General weather information about Detroit Lakes

Average annual temperature is 6.7 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 33.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -29.0 °C

Number of sunny days: 198 days

Number of rainy days: 124 days

Number of snow days: 43 days

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* Weather data for Detroit Lakes United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Detroit Lakes air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)1.55.23.013.630.131.332.232.333.528.813.08.5
Average daytime temperature (°C)-6.1-4.5-2.16.621.626.525.125.923.112.54.61.8
Average temperature (°C)-9.2-9.7-6.41.715.021.420.120.918.38.70.3-1.4
Average night temperature (°C)-11.7-14.1-9.9-2.39.216.715.716.814.55.6-2.7-3.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-27.4-29.0-18.4-10.50.110.710.813.78.8-6.0-13.3-14.5

Detroit Lakes monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.010.311.913.615.015.815.414.212.610.99.48.6
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.08.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.07.57.38.011.712.713.111.49.86.45.53.4
Precipitation (mm)122250714171305872891359
Sunny days231914111714161516132020
Rainy days0241214161516141588
Snow days8713700000323

Detroit Lakes - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Detroit Lakes:

The best time to visit Detroit Lakes during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.7(h)
  • June — 12.7(h)
  • July — 13.1(h)
  • August — 11.4(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Detroit Lakes:

  • June — 15.8(h)
  • July — 15.4(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Detroit Lakes is at

  • April — 71(mm)
  • June — 71(mm)
  • September — 72(mm)
  • October — 89(mm)

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    Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Detroit Lakes?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Detroit Lakes.
    What is the weather like in Detroit Lakes?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Detroit Lakes by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Detroit Lakes have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Detroit Lakes throughout the year.