Best Months to Run
MayJuneSeptemberOctober
May, June, September, October offer the most comfortable running conditions in Detroit. During these months, you'll find mild temperatures and manageable weather patterns perfect for outdoor running.
Seasonal Running Temperatures
Winter
Low: 18°F
High: 32°F
Spring
Low: 38°F
High: 58°F
Summer
Low: 62°F
High: 83°F
Fall
Low: 42°F
High: 60°F
Running Weather Tips for Detroit
1
Lake effect from Great Lakes causes rapid weather changes
2
Gray winters require mental toughness
3
Spring is especially unpredictable - pack layers
4
Fall colors along the river are spectacular
Popular Running Routes in Detroit
Detroit RiverWalkBelle IsleDequindre Cut
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