What is the weather like in Chicago vs Detroit in April?

In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Detroit averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 88 mm.

Chicago vs Detroit in April

Chicago and Detroit are nearly tied in April — 71 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air; Detroit is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chicago vs Detroit — April climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Chicago	🇺🇸 Detroit
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	72/100 (B)
Feels-like high	11°C	11°C
Avg high / low	14° / 5°	14° / 5°
Rainfall	94 mm	88 mm
Rainy days	10	10
Humidity	71%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	46	46

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Chicago 🇺🇸 United Statescool, rainy, clean air · best September71
Detroit 🇺🇸 United Statescool, rainy, clean air · best September72

Chicago vs Detroit in April — FAQ

Is April better in Chicago or Detroit?: Chicago and Detroit are nearly tied in April — 71 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air; Detroit is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chicago vs Detroit in April?: In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Detroit averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 88 mm.