Sault Ste. Marie, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer is 73°F (23°C) while in the winter it drops to an average of 21°F (-6°C). The city experiences an annual precipitation total of 33 inches (83 cm), which comes mostly in the form of snowfall from November through April. The area also sees an average of 150 days of sunshine each year.
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Sault Ste. Marie averages 109 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Sault Ste. Marie. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Sault Ste. Marie gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 159 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 109 inches of snow a year