Bertrand, MI Climate


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Bertrand, MI has a climate that is typical of the Midwest region in the United States. The summer months are usually hot and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to the mid-90s, and occasional higher temperatures on very hot days. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures often dipping below freezing, and several inches of snowfall each year. Spring is generally mild with occasional thunderstorms, while autumn brings pleasant weather with crisp mornings and cooler evenings.

Bertrand, Michigan gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bertrand averages 64 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 173 sunny days per year in Bertrand. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bertrand gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Bertrand, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBertrand, MichiganUnited States
  39.9 in.38.1 in.
  63.9 in.27.8 in.
  140.2 days106.2 days
  173 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  17.4°21.7°
  6.77
  3.84.3
  692 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 Bertrand with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Bertrand, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bertrand are June, August and September.
In Bertrand, there are 10.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bertrand with an average of 17.4°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Bertrand, there are 127.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Bertrand, there are 5.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Bertrand but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.
August is the wettest month in Bertrand with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.9 inches in Bertrand means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Bertrand with 15.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 140.2 rainy days annually in Bertrand, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 63.9 inches in Bertrand means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Bertrand with 20.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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