OVERALL LIVING SCOREC+
The Brutal Truth About Relocating to Detroit, MI
Thinking of moving to Detroit? Here is your comprehensive relocation weather guide, based on a 30-year historical climate analysis. Here's what it's like to live in Detroit.
🥵 THE MISERY INDEXGrade C
30-Year Historical Average
Avg Days Over 90°F4 (1%)
Avg Days Under 32°F113 (31%)
Wet/Rainy Days85 (23%)
☁️ SEASONAL DEPRESSIONGrade A
30-Year Historical Average
Clear Sun Days238 (65%)
Gloomy Overcast Days53 (15%)
Avg Solar Energy Potential4.07 kWh/m²
🏡 HOMEOWNER NIGHTMARESGrade F
Utility & Damage Risk Averages
Heating Demand (HDD)6181 (High)
Cooling Demand (CDD)829 (Avg)
Days w/ 40mph+ Gusts15 (4%)
🌱 YARD & GARDENGrade A
30-Year Agricultural Averages
Avg Frost-Free Days209 Days
Avg Last Spring FreezeApr 13
Avg First Fall FreezeNov 8
Yearly Water Demand37.9"
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