Negaunee, MI Climate


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Negaunee, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average in the mid-70s Fahrenheit (24 Celsius) while in the winter months temperatures typically average in the low 20s Fahrenheit (-6 Celsius). Rainfall is spread throughout the year with an average of 3-4 inches each month. Snowfall can be quite heavy during the winter season with an average of 80 inches falling each year. The area also sees a good amount of sunshine with over 200 days per year on average.

Negaunee, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Negaunee averages 157 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Negaunee. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Negaunee gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 157 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Negaunee is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

8.9 Summer - 2.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Negaunee, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNegaunee, MichiganUnited States
  32.5 in.38.1 in.
  157.3 in.27.8 in.
  153.0 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  77.5°85.8°
  4.1°21.7°
  5.47
  3.14.3
  1371 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Negaunee with an average high temperature of 77.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In Negaunee, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Negaunee are July, August and June.
In Negaunee, there are 2.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Negaunee with an average of 4.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Negaunee, there are 192.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Negaunee, there are 32.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Negaunee is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
October is the wettest month in Negaunee with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.5 inches in Negaunee means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Negaunee with 16.3 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 10.7 rainy days. There are 153.0 rainy days annually in Negaunee, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 157.3 inches in Negaunee means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Negaunee with 34.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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