Dearborn, MI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DEARBORN, MI US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Dearborn has an annual average temperature of 49.5°F with about 35.1 inches of precipitation per year and 30.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 17.7°F). May is typically the wettest month (3.60 in) and February the driest (2.27 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
48°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,120
Cooling need
528

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

48 of 366 (13.1%) of Dearborn's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1950s
45
1960s
67
1970s
44
1980s
45
1990s
55
2000s
45
2010s
47
2020s
18

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 32.0°F 17.7°F 24.8°F 2.51 in 11.7 in 12
February 34.9°F 19.1°F 27.0°F 2.27 in 7.3 in 9
March 45.2°F 26.4°F 35.8°F 2.29 in 5.7 in 9
April 58.3°F 36.9°F 47.6°F 3.26 in 0.6 in 12
May 70.0°F 47.5°F 58.8°F 3.60 in 12
June 79.2°F 57.8°F 68.5°F 3.28 in 10
July 83.6°F 62.0°F 72.8°F 3.54 in 10
August 81.8°F 60.8°F 71.3°F 3.23 in 10
September 75.1°F 53.4°F 64.3°F 3.01 in 9
October 62.1°F 41.6°F 51.9°F 2.87 in 12
November 48.3°F 32.3°F 40.3°F 2.74 in 0.9 in 10
December 36.9°F 24.0°F 30.5°F 2.45 in 4.6 in 12

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