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ZIP code 48279 — Detroit

ZIP code 48279 serves Detroit, Michigan.

Postal code: 48279
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City: Detroit
County: Wayne
State: Michigan
Country: United States
Coordinates: 42.3314, -83.0458 — precision precise (locality)
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USDA hardiness zone: 6b (-5 to 0 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes: 313, 248
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

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Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 84°F), coldest Jan (avg low 20°F).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg high °F	32	35	45	58	70	79	84	81	74	61	48	37
Avg low °F	20	21	28	39	50	60	65	64	56	45	34	26
Precip in	1.4	1.4	2.0	2.8	3.5	3.1	3.2	3.1	3.1	2.3	2.2	1.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: DETROIT CITY AP (5.7 mi) · NOAA NCEI

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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