Flint weather by month
Warmest month
July
83°F (28°C) average high
Coolest month
January
18°F (-8°C) average low
Wettest month
June
3.7 in (94 mm) of rain
Driest month
February
0.5 in (13 mm) of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Flint by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F | 18°F | -5°F / 47°F | 0.9 in | 81% | 9 mph |
| February | 32°F | 18°F | -12°F / 55°F | 0.5 in | 75% | 10 mph |
| March | 45°F | 27°F | -1°F / 73°F | 1.5 in | 71% | 10 mph |
| April | 56°F | 38°F | 18°F / 83°F | 2.8 in | 68% | 9 mph |
| May | 70°F | 49°F | 36°F / 87°F | 2.9 in | 66% | 8 mph |
| June | 78°F | 58°F | 44°F / 93°F | 3.7 in | 68% | 7 mph |
| July | 83°F | 63°F | 51°F / 95°F | 2 in | 71% | 7 mph |
| August | 80°F | 60°F | 45°F / 91°F | 2.9 in | 74% | 6 mph |
| September | 75°F | 56°F | 40°F / 90°F | 2.6 in | 76% | 7 mph |
| October | 62°F | 46°F | 28°F / 85°F | 3.2 in | 77% | 8 mph |
| November | 50°F | 37°F | 11°F / 73°F | 1.4 in | 76% | 9 mph |
| December | 37°F | 27°F | 3°F / 64°F | 1.5 in | 79% | 9 mph |
Frost and snow-likely months in Flint
Nights in Flint average 36°F (2°C) or below in 4 months (January, February, March and December). January, February, March and December combine average lows at or below 32°F (0°C) with 0.4 in (10 mm) or more of monthly precipitation, so precipitation then is likely to fall as snow. The coldest month is January with an average low of 18°F (-8°C) and a record low of -5°F (-21°C).
- January: average low 18°F (-8°C), record low -5°F (-21°C), 0.9 in (22 mm) of precipitation — snow-likely
- February: average low 18°F (-8°C), record low -12°F (-25°C), 0.5 in (13 mm) of precipitation — snow-likely
- March: average low 27°F (-3°C), record low -1°F (-19°C), 1.5 in (37 mm) of precipitation — snow-likely
- December: average low 27°F (-3°C), record low 3°F (-16°C), 1.5 in (37 mm) of precipitation — snow-likely
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Flint
The most comfortable time to visit Flint is generally June and August to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around June, totalling about 25.9 in (659 mm) a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 83°F (28°C). June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 3.7 in (94 mm), roughly 7× the rainfall of the driest month (February).
Flint climate: your questions
Does it snow in Flint?
Yes, in winter: January, February, March and December average lows at or below 32°F (0°C) with 0.4 in (10 mm) or more of monthly precipitation, so some of it falls as snow. The coldest month is January (average low 18°F (-8°C), record low -5°F (-21°C)). Our records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals. What is falling now: Flint weather today.
Will Flint get snow this winter?
Flint's winter months average lows of 27°F (-3°C) in December, 18°F (-8°C) in January and 18°F (-8°C) in February, with about 2.9 in (73 mm) of precipitation across the three; 3 of them sit at or below 32°F (0°C), so snow is likely on the colder days. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Flint 10-day forecast.
When is the best time to visit Flint?
June and August to September are the most comfortable months in Flint, with highs near 77°F (25°C). July is the warmest month, averaging 83°F (28°C) by day; June is the wettest, with 3.7 in (94 mm); and January is the coolest, with lows near 18°F (-8°C). What it is doing today: Flint weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Flint forecast for what is happening now.
Nearest cities: Monthly climate
- Saginaw30 mi
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- Sterling Heights45 mi
- Lansing49 mi
- Warren50 mi
- Ann Arbor52 mi
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