Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Best months: July, August, June
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 12°C, sunshine averages 6h per day, and rainfall totals about 768mm. Sea temperatures average 9°C across the year.
Annual averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
768mm
Annual total
Sun
6h
Sea
9°C
Weather score
35
Poor avg
Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Traverse City, Michigan, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August25°C average high
August is one of Traverse City's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August76mm average rain
August is wetter than Traverse City's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August8.4 hours average sun
August is brighter than Traverse City's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August21°C average sea
August is one of Traverse City's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
August61 weather score
August is one of Traverse City's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.