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Temperance, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Lucas County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
8,495
Population
1,843/sq mi density
$76,069
Median Income
$40,866 per capita
$230,200
Home Value
$285,938 Zillow
$1,270
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
287
Violent Crime/100K
1,865 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,069 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,200 home value, $1,270/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Temperance experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The area receives 39.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 624 ft (190 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,843/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7675°N, 83.5717°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Lucas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County (DTW) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0455 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.44 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Temperance has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.7").