Detroit Lakes (MN) monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes average temperature chart (Celsius) Detroit Lakes average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Detroit Lakes (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -9.4 -5.4 1.9 12.2 20 24.5 27.4 26.4 20.2 13.7 2.5 -6.4
°F 15.1 22.3 35.5 53.9 68 76 81.3 79.5 68.4 56.6 36.5 20.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Detroit Lakes monthly rainfall chart (mm) Detroit Lakes monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Detroit Lakes (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 18 14 26 48 68 104 94 86 67 48 22 19
inches 0.7 0.5 1 1.9 2.7 4.1 3.7 3.4 2.6 1.9 0.9 0.7
Rainy days 9 7 9 9 10 11 10 10 9 8 7 9

Average annual rainfall in Detroit Lakes: 564.933mm (222.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Detroit Lakes
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.1 6.1 7.2 8.5 9.7 10.7 11.9 10.5 8 6.1 4.1 3.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Detroit Lakes average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Detroit Lakes average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Detroit Lakes (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -21.1 -17.5 -9.4 -0.9 5.7 11 13.7 12.5 7.1 1.5 -7 -16.6
Max °C -9.1 -5.1 2.2 12.5 20.4 24.8 27.8 26.7 20.6 14 2.8 -6.2
Min °F -6 0.5 15.1 30.4 42.2 51.8 56.6 54.5 44.7 34.6 19.5 2.1
Max °F 4.8 11.7 25.5 42.4 55.4 64.2 69.3 67.3 56.8 45.9 28.2 11.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Detroit Lakes average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Detroit Lakes average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Detroit Lakes in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.1 5.9 6.3 7.2 8.5 10.6 13.3 16.5 15.3 11.9 8.8 6.9
°F 43 42.7 43.3 44.9 47.4 51.1 56 61.7 59.6 53.3 47.9 44.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Detroit Lakes average winspeed by month (km/h) Detroit Lakes average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Detroit Lakes (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 19 19 21 21 20 18 17 17 18 19 19 19
mph 12 12 13 13 13 11 10 11 11 12 12 12

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Detroit Lakes relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Detroit Lakes
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
72% 72% 73% 65% 61% 67% 68% 69% 71% 69% 76% 76%

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Detroit Lakes weather stats

Detroit Lakes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: February 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 11.9hrs
Coldest month: January -9.4°C 15.1°F
Wettest month: June 104mm 4.1ins
Warmest sea: August 16.5°C 61.7°F
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