2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Ely, NV vs Applegate, MI

Highlights

On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Applegate. Ely averages 238 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Applegate, Michigan gets 32.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Ely, Nevada gets 10.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Applegate averages 39.6 inches of snow per year. Ely averages 48.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Applegate, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 80.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.8
Rain: averages 32.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39.6 inches of snow a year

Ely, Nevada
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12.2
Rain: averages 10.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Applegate is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

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

Today's Weather - Ely, NV

73°F

Today's Weather - Applegate, MI

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Ely / Applegate

July is the hottest month for Ely with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nevada. In Ely, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ely are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Applegate with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Applegate, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Applegate are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ely with an average of 12.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Applegate with an average of 14.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Ely, there are 17.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nevada.

In Applegate, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

In Ely, there are 201.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

In Applegate, there are 147.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Ely, there are 14.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

In Applegate, there are 5.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

May is the wettest month in Ely with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.5 inches in Ely means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.


September is the wettest month in Applegate with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.5 inches in Applegate means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.

April is the rainiest month in Ely with 7.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 68.0 rainy days annually in Ely, which is rainier than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Applegate with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.7 rainy days annually in Applegate, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 48.2 inches in Ely means that it is snowier than most places in Nevada.

An annual snowfall of 39.6 inches in Applegate means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan.

January is the snowiest month in Ely with 9.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Applegate with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.