Cass City, MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Tuscola County / Cass City / Zip Codes
Cass City, MI has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from below freezing in the winter months to warm in the summer months. Summer temperatures can reach up to 90F (32C) during the day while fall and spring temperatures range from 32-50F (0-10C). The area experiences cold winds in the winter with snowfall occasionally occurring throughout the season. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year with an annual average of around 35 inches (89 cm).

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

Cass City averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Cass City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cass City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Cass City, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCass City, MichiganUnited States
  33.4 in.38.1 in.
  42.4 in.27.8 in.
  134.1 days106.2 days
  169 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  13.1°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  741 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 Cass City with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Cass City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cass City are June, August and July.
In Cass City, there are 5.2 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 Cass City with an average of 13.1°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Cass City, there are 155.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Cass City, there are 11.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Cass City 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 Cass City with 4.1 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 33.4 inches in Cass City means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Cass City with 13.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 134.1 rainy days annually in Cass City, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.4 inches in Cass City means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Cass City with 13.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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