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United States / Michigan / Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area / St. Clair County / Capac / Zip Codes
Capac, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters that are moderated by the presence of Lake Huron. Average temperatures in July are around 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20 °C) and January averages around 24 degrees Fahrenheit (-4 °C). The area around Capac receives an average of 32 inches of rain per year, making it one of the wettest places in Michigan. Snowfall can range from 30 to 50 inches depending on the year, however because of the proximity to Lake Huron, snowfall is less than other inland areas.

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

Capac averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Capac. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Capac gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Capac, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCapac, MichiganUnited States
  33.2 in.38.1 in.
  36.0 in.27.8 in.
  110.8 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  81.8°85.8°
  14.0°21.7°
  6.77
  3.54.3
  817 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 Capac with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In Capac, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Capac are June, August and July.
In Capac, there are 5.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Capac with an average of 14.0°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Capac, there are 151.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Capac, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Capac 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 July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Capac with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.2 inches in Capac means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
April is the rainiest month in Capac with 10.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 110.8 rainy days annually in Capac, 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 Spring with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.0 inches in Capac means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Capac with 10.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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