Detroit weather in February

February in Detroit: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Detroit · #533 of 604 destinations to visit in February · comfort 45/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Detroit climate normals — February

Daytime high2°C / 35°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-6°C / 22°F
Feels like (high)-3°C / 27°F
Rainfall65 mm / 2.6 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity71%💧 humid
Dew point-6°C / 21°F
Sunshine6.6 h/day
Daylight10.6 h
Wind26 km/h / 16 mph
Snowfall24 cm / 9.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)44🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Detroit in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Detroit?
February in Detroit: freezing, a little rain, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Detroit on SeasonMap's comfort score (45/100).
What is the weather like in Detroit in February?
In February, Detroit averages a daily high of 1.9°C and a low of -5.8°C, with about 64.9 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Detroit in February?
Detroit has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in February.
Does it snow in Detroit in February?
Detroit sees roughly 24 cm of snowfall in February.

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