Cedar Springs, MI Climate


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Cedar Springs, MI has a moderate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from the mid-70s to 80°F, while average winter temperatures range from 25°F to 33°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent year-round, with an average of about 35 inches annually. Cedar Springs enjoys light snowfall during the winter months, though it is less than most other cities in Michigan. The city experiences a mix of sun and clouds throughout all four seasons, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities all year round.

Cedar Springs, Michigan gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cedar Springs averages 63 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Cedar Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 15
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Cedar Springs, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCedar Springs, MichiganUnited States
  36.5 in.38.1 in.
  63.2 in.27.8 in.
  131.8 days106.2 days
  158 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.44.3
  856 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 Cedar Springs with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Cedar Springs, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar Springs are June, August and July.
In Cedar Springs, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cedar Springs with an average of 15.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Cedar Springs, there are 148.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Cedar Springs, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Cedar Springs 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.
May is the wettest month in Cedar Springs with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.5 inches in Cedar Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Cedar Springs with 13.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 131.8 rainy days annually in Cedar Springs, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 63.2 inches in Cedar Springs means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in Cedar Springs with 17.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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