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Ann Arbor Climate

Michigan, United States of America · population 117,070 · 419 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
14.4°C
Warmest month · July
28.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-9.4°C
Typical overnight low

Ann Arbor has an average annual daytime high of 14.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.2°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -9.4°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-0.9°C-9.4°CColdest
February0.8°C-8.7°C
March6.4°C-4.0°C
April14.3°C1.8°C
May20.8°C7.5°C
June25.9°C12.8°C
July28.2°C15.2°CWarmest
August27.3°C14.5°C
September23.4°C10.6°C
October16.6°C4.5°C
November8.4°C-0.7°C
December1.7°C-6.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-11°-1°9°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2011
+2.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1836
-2.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Ann Arbor getting hotter?

Since 1900, Ann Arbor's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.4°C.

8.1°8.8°9.4°10.1°10.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor's average annual daytime high is 14.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.2°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -9.4°C.

What is the warmest month in Ann Arbor?

July is the warmest month in Ann Arbor, with typical daytime highs of 28.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Ann Arbor?

2011 is the hottest year on record for Ann Arbor, running +2.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Ann Arbor getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Ann Arbor has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Ann Arbor?

May to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.