When to go · Detroit
Detroit in October
Great month. Inside Detroit's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Detroit
Inside Detroit's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Weather in October
- DetroitHighs around 17 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 10 days
- Midwest and Great Lakes, United States · Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolisbest weather
Hard winters (−15 °C cold snaps and lake-effect snow), warm summers; tornadoes in spring on the Plains.Hard winters (5 °F cold snaps and lake-effect snow), warm summers; tornadoes in spring on the Plains.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast