2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
South Lyon, MI vs Huntington Beach, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 281 sunny days per year in Huntington Beach. South Lyon averages 174 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Huntington Beach, California gets 12.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. South Lyon, Michigan gets 34.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Huntington Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. South Lyon averages 41.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Huntington Beach, California
Summer High: the July high is around 78.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 47.4
Rain: averages 12.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

South Lyon, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 81.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.8
Rain: averages 34.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Huntington Beach is 9.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Lyon is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - South Lyon, MI

70°F

Today's Weather - Huntington Beach, CA

75°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: South Lyon / Huntington Beach

July is the hottest month for South Lyon with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In South Lyon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Lyon are June, August and July.

August is the hottest month for Huntington Beach with an average high temperature of 80.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Huntington Beach, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Huntington Beach are July, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for South Lyon with an average of 15.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Huntington Beach with an average of 46.7°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In South Lyon, there are 5.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Huntington Beach, there are 11.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In South Lyon, there are 141.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In Huntington Beach, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In South Lyon, there are 5.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In Huntington Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

June is the wettest month in South Lyon with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.8 inches in South Lyon means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.


February is the wettest month in Huntington Beach with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.2 inches in Huntington Beach means that it is drier than most places in California.

December is the rainiest month in South Lyon with 13.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 135.2 rainy days annually in South Lyon, which is rainier 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

February is the rainiest month in Huntington Beach with 6.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.4 rainy days. There are 36.3 rainy days annually in Huntington Beach, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 41.5 inches in South Lyon means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Huntington Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

January is the snowiest month in South Lyon with 11.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Huntington Beach.