Detroit, TN
Unincorporated community in Tipton County, Tennessee
Detroit is a small unincorporated community in Tipton County, Tennessee. It is 2.7 miles SE of Burlison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 38015.
Detroit at a glance
- State
- Tennessee
- County
- Tipton County
- ZIP code
- 38015
- Nearest town
- Burlison (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.5889, -89.8136
Weather in Detroit now
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Detroit weather by the hour
Detroit weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Detroit.
This week in Detroit
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Detroit
What is the weather usually like in Detroit?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 55.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,417 mm
- 2.4 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Detroit: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COVINGTON 3 SW, TN US (USC00402108), adjusted for the elevation of Detroit.
Detroit weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Detroit through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Detroit?
Detroit has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 55.8 inches (1,417 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Detroit is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Detroit
The closest live webcam is Olive Branch: MS 305 at Longwood Dr, 42.3 miles S of Detroit.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Detroit.
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Questions about Detroit
Where is Detroit, TN?
Detroit is an unincorporated community in Tipton County, Tennessee, 2.7 miles SE of Burlison.
What county is Detroit in?
Detroit is in Tipton County, Tennessee.
What is the ZIP code of Detroit, TN?
The ZIP code for Detroit is 38015.
What is the nearest town to Detroit?
Burlison, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Detroit?
Yes. The closest is Olive Branch: MS 305 at Longwood Dr, 42.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Detroit?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Detroit?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Detroit?
About 55.8 inches (1,417 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Detroit?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Detroit?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Detroit have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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