Flint (MI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Flint.
Climate overview of Flint
Temperatures in Flint, Michigan, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
With around 880 mm (35 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Flint Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Flint — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Flint
The climate in Flint is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Flint
Generally, Flint receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 880 mm (35 in) annually. The climate in Flint shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in May, the wettest month, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 45 mm (1.8 in) of snowfall over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Flint Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Flint
For those who appreciate different seasons, Flint serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Flint by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Flint.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Flint
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Flint
What is the best time to visit Flint?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Flint. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Flint?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Flint get?
Annual rainfall is around 880 mm (35 in). May is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while February is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Flint?
Flint receives around 2,393 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 318 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 82 hours. Overall, Flint enjoys abundant sunshine.
Flint 3-Day Forecast
Flint (MI) 3-Day Forecast
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