Petersburg

City / town · Michigan

Petersburg

Best timeApr–Oct
From you
Nearest airportTOL · 22 mi
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Overview

Petersburg is a city in Monroe County.

2 sights

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Best things about Petersburg

Saint Peter's Lutheran Church

Petersburg United Methodist Church

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 20°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: May and Apr. (climate data from nearby Toledo)

Jan: 2.4 in rain2.4"Jan: high 35°F, low 20°F35°20°JanFeb: 2.3 in rain2.3"Feb: high 38°F, low 22°F38°22°FebMar: 2.6 in rain2.6"Mar: high 48°F, low 30°F48°30°MarApr: 3.5 in rain3.5"Apr: high 62°F, low 40°F62°40°AprMay: 3.8 in rain3.8"May: high 73°F, low 51°F73°51°MayJun: 3.5 in rain3.5"Jun: high 83°F, low 60°F83°60°JunJul: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jul: high 86°F, low 64°F86°64°JulAug: 3.2 in rain3.2"Aug: high 84°F, low 63°F84°63°AugSep: 2.9 in rain2.9"Sep: high 78°F, low 55°F78°55°SepOct: 2.6 in rain2.6"Oct: high 65°F, low 44°F65°44°OctNov: 2.7 in rain2.7"Nov: high 51°F, low 34°F51°34°NovDec: 2.4 in rain2.4"Dec: high 39°F, low 26°F39°26°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • TOL Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport, Toledo — 22 mi away. Directions
  • DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit — 28 mi away (major hub). Directions
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Budget & where to stay

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Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Saint Peter's Lutheran Church
  • Afternoon Petersburg United Methodist Church

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

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    Understand

    Petersburg was founded as Summerfield in 1836 by Richard Peters, who sold the land necessary to do that. He was the first postmaster of that place. It later got the name Petersburgh in honor of the founder (and eventually had the letter aitch removed).

    See

    See Saint Peter's Lutheran Church

    📍 343 East Center Street☎ +1 734 279-1949⚠ Last checked Apr 2018 — confirm before you go
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    See Petersburg United Methodist Church

    📍 152 Saline Street☎ +1 734 279-1118⚠ Last checked Apr 2018 — confirm before you go
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