2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Newaygo, MI vs Wheaton, IL

Highlights

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Wheaton. Newaygo averages 166 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wheaton, Illinois gets 38.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Newaygo, Michigan gets 36.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Wheaton averages 29.8 inches of snow per year. Newaygo averages 62.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Wheaton, Illinois
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 38.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29.8 inches of snow a year

Newaygo, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 80.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.5
Rain: averages 36.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wheaton is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Illinois.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Newaygo is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Newaygo, MI

39°F

Today's Weather - Wheaton, IL

44°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Newaygo / Wheaton

July is the hottest month for Newaygo with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Newaygo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newaygo are August, June and July.

July is the hottest month for Wheaton with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Wheaton, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wheaton are June, September and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newaygo with an average of 13.5°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wheaton with an average of 15.0°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Newaygo, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

In Wheaton, there are 9.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Illinois.

In Newaygo, there are 162.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In Wheaton, there are 138.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Newaygo, there are 8.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In Wheaton, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

September is the wettest month in Newaygo with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.5 inches in Newaygo means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.


August is the wettest month in Wheaton with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.6 inches in Wheaton means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

December is the rainiest month in Newaygo with 13.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 121.4 rainy days annually in Newaygo, which is less rainy than most 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.

May is the rainiest month in Wheaton with 11.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 119.2 rainy days annually in Wheaton, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 62.2 inches in Newaygo means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan.

An annual snowfall of 29.8 inches in Wheaton means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois.

December is the snowiest month in Newaygo with 18.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Wheaton with 9.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.