🇺🇸 Detroit vs Miami 🇺🇸

Detroit, United States vs Miami, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Miami is the warmer of the two — about 15 degrees warmer on average across the year. Miami is drier, with roughly 74 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Detroit🇺🇸 Miami
Avg annual high
14°C
29°C
Hottest month
July · 28°C
August · 33°C
Coldest monthFebruary (-7°C low)January (16°C low)
Rainy days / year
200
126
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Best months to visitMay, June, SeptemberJanuary, February, December

🇺🇸 Detroit

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (28°C), coldest lows in February (-7°C).

🇺🇸 Miami

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (16°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Detroit or Miami warmer?

Miami is warmer overall, averaging about 15 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Detroit or Miami?

Detroit is rainier — Miami sees about 74 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Detroit vs Miami?

Detroit is best around May, June, September; Miami is best around January, February, December.

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