September
Other strong months: June and August
86/100 weather score
United States · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Madison Heights
For Madison Heights, September has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 23.7°C, nights average 13.7°C, and rainfall totals about 81 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthSeptember
Typical daytime high23.7°C
Typical night-time low13.7°C
September rainfall81 mm
July
Other strong months: August and June
80/100 weather score
May
Other strong months: October and September
76/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
3 months fit your choices for Madison Heights
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 0.5°C, 23° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
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Planning a trip to Madison Heights?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Madison Heights?
September is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 23.7°C and 81 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Madison Heights?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 28.9°C and a night-time low of 18.7°C.
Which month has the least rain?
January has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 36 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5°C | -6.4°C | 36 mm | 6.4 | 1.1°C | 9 h 23 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | 2°C | -5.6°C | 38 mm | 5.7 | 0.4°C | 10 h 29 | 5 | Good coverage |
| March | 7.5°C | -1.5°C | 54 mm | 7.5 | 1.3°C | 11 h 48 | 9 | Good coverage |
| April | 14.4°C | 4°C | 68 mm | 8.9 | 5.0°C | 13 h 18 | 39 | Good coverage |
| May | 21.1°C | 10.2°C | 97 mm | 10.9 | 11.3°C | 14 h 35 | 66 | Good coverage |
| June | 26.5°C | 15.9°C | 68 mm | 7.7 | 17.7°C | 15 h 17 | 81 | Good coverage |
| July | 28.9°C | 18.7°C | 81 mm | 8.4 | 22.1°C | 15 h 00 | 66 | Good coverage |
| August | 27.6°C | 18°C | 80 mm | 7.3 | 22.9°C | 13 h 54 | 73 | Good coverage |
| September | 23.7°C | 13.7°C | 81 mm | 7.3 | 20.1°C | 12 h 26 | 86 | Good coverage |
| October | 16.5°C | 7.3°C | 59 mm | 8.4 | 13.9°C | 10 h 59 | 53 | Good coverage |
| November | 9.3°C | 1.8°C | 60 mm | 7.6 | 8.4°C | 9 h 42 | 20 | Good coverage |
| December | 3.1°C | -3.1°C | 47 mm | 6.7 | 4.1°C | 9 h 05 | 5 | Good coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.4°C warmer in Madison Heights.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.8
Feb
+2.1
Mar
+2.1
Apr
+0.4
May
+0.9
Jun
+1.0
Jul
+1.1
Aug
+0.9
Sep
+1.3
Oct
+1.3
Nov
+0.9
Dec
+2.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4°C25 Jan 1950 | -27.2°C19 Jan 1994 | 51 mm11 Jan 2020 | 111 mm1950 · driest 3 mm in 2022 | 77 |
| February | 23.3°C27 Feb 2024 | -23.2°C20 Feb 2015 | 49 mm14 Feb 1950 | 123 mm1950 · driest 3 mm in 1969 | 78 |
| March | 28.3°C21 Mar 2012 | -19.4°C3 Mar 2003 | 44 mm30 Mar 2017 | 116 mm2016 · driest 12 mm in 2013 | 78 |
| April | 31.7°C25 Apr 1990 | -10.0°C3 Apr 1954 | 55 mm2 Apr 2025 | 134 mm2013 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 78 |
| May | 33.9°C31 May 1988 | -1.1°C1 May 1978 | 77 mm25 May 2011 | 178 mm2004 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 78 |
| June | 39.4°C25 Jun 1988 | 3.3°C9 Jun 1969 | 90 mm25 Jun 1968 | 171 mm2021 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 77 |
| July | 39.4°C14 Jul 1995 | 5.6°C5 Jul 1972 | 74 mm8 Jul 2016 | 179 mm1969 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 77 |
| August | 38.9°C7 Aug 2001 | 7.2°C29 Aug 1965 | 93 mm4 Aug 1956 | 202 mm2016 · driest 0 mm in 1966 | 76 |
| September | 37.8°C3 Sep 1953 | 0.6°C24 Sep 2000 | 103 mm29 Sep 2016 | 192 mm2016 · driest 0 mm in 1966 | 76 |
| October | 33.3°C7 Oct 1963 | -4.4°C31 Oct 1988 | 84 mm3 Oct 1954 | 198 mm1954 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 76 |
| November | 27.2°C1 Nov 1950 | -15.0°C30 Nov 1958 | 50 mm29 Nov 2011 | 139 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 76 |
| December | 21.1°C6 Dec 1998 | -20.6°C23 Dec 1960 | 54 mm21 Dec 1967 | 117 mm1957 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 76 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 27 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| April | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| May | 8 | 2 | <1 | 3 |
| June | 20 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 28 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| August | 25 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| October | 2 | <1 | <1 | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 23% | 4% | 21% | -3.4–3.3°C |
| February | <1% | 23% | 4% | 24% | -1.1–4.6°C |
| March | 3% | 27% | 6% | 33% | 4.0–10.3°C |
| April | 14% | 30% | 8% | 37% | 11.9–16.8°C |
| May | 41% | 29% | 8% | 38% | 18.6–24.0°C |
| June | 70% | 27% | 8% | 29% | 24.6–28.3°C |
| July | 75% | 25% | 8% | 26% | 27.0–30.2°C |
| August | 77% | 23% | 8% | 22% | 25.7–29.3°C |
| September | 62% | 22% | 7% | 23% | 21.7–25.4°C |
| October | 27% | 22% | 5% | 22% | 14.4–19.5°C |
| November | 3% | 25% | 6% | 27% | 6.4–11.7°C |
| December | 0% | 26% | 6% | 26% | -0.6–5.6°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5000500
- NOAA station
- USW00014822 · DETROIT CITY AP
- Station distance
- 11.8 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 18 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 42.49°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 23 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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