Traverse City Water Temperature
Traverse City is a city close to Lake Michigan.
August is the month with the highest water temperature at 69.1°F / 20.6°C.
The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 31.5°F / -0.3°C.
April is the driest at 0in / 0mm and January the wettest month with 2.3in / 59.4mm.
With an average air temperature of 70.3°F / 21.3°C, July is the warmest month in a year. February is the coldest with 19.9°F / -6.7°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as Warm-summer humid continental climate. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.
The coldest month is March with an average water temperature of 31.5°F / -0.3°C.
April is the driest at 0in / 0mm and January the wettest month with 2.3in / 59.4mm.
With an average air temperature of 70.3°F / 21.3°C, July is the warmest month in a year. February is the coldest with 19.9°F / -6.7°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as Warm-summer humid continental climate. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.
Traverse City Summary
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Current water temperature | / |
| Warmest Month Water Temperature: | August with 69.1°F / 20.6°C |
| Coldest Month Water Temperature: | March with 31.5°F / -0.3°C |
| Warmest Month Air Temperature: | July with 70.3°F / 21.3°C |
| Coldest Month Air Temperature: | February with 19.9°F / -6.7°C |
| Wettest Month: | January with 2.3in / 59.4mm |
| Driest Month: | April with 0in / 0mm |
| Highest Humidity | December with 78% |
| Lowest Humidity | May with 69% |
| Best Time to Visit: | June, July, August, September |
| Climate Classification | Warm-summer humid continental climate |
Traverse City water temperature by month
Lake Michigan water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°F) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°F) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°F) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
36.9 | 34.9 | 33.1 |
|
February |
33.1 | 32 | 31.3 |
|
March |
32.7 | 31.6 | 31.1 |
|
April |
35.8 | 34 | 32.4 |
|
May |
45.1 | 38.7 | 34.3 |
|
June |
59.7 | 52 | 45.1 |
|
July |
69.1 | 64 | 58.3 |
|
August |
69.8 | 68.4 | 66.7 |
|
September |
69.4 | 65.3 | 61.5 |
|
October |
61.5 | 55.6 | 50.2 |
|
November |
50 | 46.6 | 43.2 |
|
December |
43 | 40.6 | 37.9 |
Lake Michigan water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°C) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°C) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°C) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
2.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
|
February |
0.6 | 0 | -0.4 |
|
March |
0.4 | -0.2 | -0.5 |
|
April |
2.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
|
May |
7.3 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
|
June |
15.4 | 11.1 | 7.3 |
|
July |
20.6 | 17.8 | 14.6 |
|
August |
21 | 20.2 | 19.3 |
|
September |
20.8 | 18.5 | 16.4 |
|
October |
16.4 | 13.1 | 10.1 |
|
November |
10 | 8.1 | 6.2 |
|
December |
6.1 | 4.8 | 3.3 |
Traverse City weather by month / climate table
Max. Temperature °F | ø. Temperature °F | Min. Temperature (°F) |
Precip. (in) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
31.6 | 21.6 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 8 | 77.6% |
|
February |
30.2 | 19.9 | 10.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 77.1% |
|
March |
43.5 | 28.4 | 11.7 | 0.5 | 1 | 74.1% |
|
April |
55.2 | 40.3 | 27.9 | 0 | 1 | 69.2% |
|
May |
70.7 | 52.9 | 41.2 | 0.5 | 0 | 69% |
|
June |
76.8 | 63.5 | 50.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 71.5% |
|
July |
79.7 | 70.3 | 59.9 | 0.3 | 1 | 70.5% |
|
August |
79 | 69.8 | 62.8 | 0.5 | 0 | 72% |
|
September |
77.4 | 63.9 | 51.1 | 0.3 | 1 | 72.4% |
|
October |
63.3 | 51.1 | 40.1 | 1.5 | 0 | 73.8% |
|
November |
50 | 40.1 | 32 | 1.1 | 3 | 75.2% |
|
December |
36.9 | 29.7 | 24.4 | 2.3 | 13 | 78% |
Max. Temperature °C | ø. Temperature °C | Min. Temperature (°C) |
Precip. (mm) |
Rainy Days (d) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January |
-0.2 | -5.8 | -11.6 | 59.4 | 8 | 77.6% |
|
February |
-1 | -6.7 | -11.7 | 36.8 | 1 | 77.1% |
|
March |
6.4 | -2 | -11.3 | 12.4 | 1 | 74.1% |
|
April |
12.9 | 4.6 | -2.3 | 0 | 1 | 69.2% |
|
May |
21.5 | 11.6 | 5.1 | 12 | 0 | 69% |
|
June |
24.9 | 17.5 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 0 | 71.5% |
|
July |
26.5 | 21.3 | 15.5 | 8.3 | 1 | 70.5% |
|
August |
26.1 | 21 | 17.1 | 11.7 | 0 | 72% |
|
September |
25.2 | 17.7 | 10.6 | 7.2 | 1 | 72.4% |
|
October |
17.4 | 10.6 | 4.5 | 37.2 | 0 | 73.8% |
|
November |
10 | 4.5 | -0 | 26.8 | 3 | 75.2% |
|
December |
2.7 | -1.3 | -4.2 | 59.1 | 13 | 78% |
April is the most draught at 0in / 0mm and January the month with the most rain around 2.3in / 59.4mm.
The avg. temperature is around 70.3°F / 21.3°C, July is the hottest month in a year. February is the coolest with 19.9°F / -6.7°C avg. temperature.
Activities & POI in Traverse City
| Type of Activity | List |
|---|---|
| Beach | West End Beach, Clinch Park Beach |
| Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing | Duncan L Clinch Yacht Harbor, Elmwood Township Marina, CenterPointe Marina, Harbor West Yacht Club |
| Golf Course | Traverse City Golf and Country Club, Elmbrook, Bay Meadows Golf Course, The Crown Golf Club |
| Caravan Site | Northwestern Michigan Fairgrounds Campground, Holiday Park Campground |
