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Water temperature in Traverse City (MI) in April

Is it warm enough to swim in Traverse City in April? Average water temperature in Traverse City in April is 36.5°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Traverse City in April is 41.5°F, and the coldest is 30.6°F. Average high air temperature in Traverse City in April is 54°F, and average low temperature is 34°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Traverse City

Changes water temperature in Traverse City in April 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Traverse City for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Traverse City, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of April.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
April 134.5°F36.7°F30.6°F37.8°F
April 234.5°F36.5°F30.7°F37.4°F
April 334.7°F36.3°F30.9°F37.6°F
April 434.3°F36.1°F31.3°F37.6°F
April 534.7°F37°F31.3°F37.4°F
April 634.9°F37.6°F31.5°F37.8°F
April 734.9°F38.1°F31.8°F38.1°F
April 834.9°F38.5°F32.5°F39.2°F
April 934.9°F38.3°F33.1°F39°F
April 1034.9°F37.6°F33.1°F39°F
April 1134.5°F37.6°F32.9°F39.4°F
April 1235.1°F39.2°F33.1°F39.2°F
April 1335.1°F39°F34°F39.6°F
April 1436.3°F38.3°F34°F40.1°F
April 1536.3°F39.9°F32.7°F39.9°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
April 1636.5°F39.2°F34°F39.4°F
April 1736.5°F38.8°F34.5°F40.5°F
April 1836.5°F38.7°F34.3°F40.1°F
April 1939°F39.7°F35.1°F39.7°F
April 2036.9°F39.6°F34.7°F39.9°F
April 2136.9°F40.1°F34.9°F41.5°F
April 2236.9°F39.7°F34.7°F41.4°F
April 2337.8°F40.1°F34.7°F41.2°F
April 2437.9°F40.3°F34.9°F40.5°F
April 2536°F39.9°F34.9°F40.5°F
April 2637.4°F41°F34.7°F41°F
April 2736.7°F37.9°F34.9°F41°F
April 2838.5°F38.8°F35.1°F40.6°F
April 2937.8°F37.8°F35.4°F41°F
April 3037.8°F37.9°F35.8°F40.6°F
Traverse City water temp chart in April

Average water temperature in Traverse City in April over a decade

20162017201820192020
37.2°F37°F34.7°F35.1°F36.5°F
20212022202320242025
37.6°F35.4°F37.6°F38.5°F36.1°F

Traverse City sea state in April

Chart comparing the height of waves in Traverse City in April over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Traverse City in April

Weather and climate in Traverse City in April

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Traverse City in April based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature54°F
  • Average LOW temperature34°F
  • Average rainfall days11 days
  • Average rainfall69mm/2.7''
  • Average daylight14h
  • Average sunshine7h
  • Average UV index5
  • Average snowfall71mm/2.8''

Traverse City water temperature during other months:

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Water temperature in Lake Michigan in April

Where is the warm sea water in April?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in April. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
West Arm Grand Traverse Bay36.5°F30.6°F41.5°F
Acme36.3°F30.6°F41.9°F
East Bay36.3°F30.6°F41.9°F
Elk Rapids36.3°F30.2°F42.1°F
East Arm Grand Traverse Bay36.1°F30°F42.1°F
Suttons Bay36.3°F29.7°F42.4°F
Grand Traverse Bay36.1°F30.2°F41.4°F
Torch Lake36.1°F30.4°F41.2°F
Northport36°F29.8°F41°F
Leland36.3°F29.5°F41.7°F

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