Daggett township, MI Climate


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Daggett township, located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, has a relatively temperate climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Average annual temperatures range from 19 degrees Fahrenheit (-7°C) in January to 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) in July. The area experiences an average of 36 inches (91 cm) of precipitation annually, making it quite wet. During the winter months, snowfall can reach up to 95 inches (240 cm). In addition, the area is known for its frequent lake effect snowstorms due to its close proximity to Lake Michigan.

Daggett township, Michigan gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Daggett township averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Daggett township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Daggett township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Daggett township is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

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

  ClimateDaggett township, MichiganUnited States
  30.6 in.38.1 in.
  55.3 in.27.8 in.
  118.0 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  6.9°21.7°
  6.47
  3.24.3
  731 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 Daggett township with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Daggett township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Daggett township are August, July and June.
In Daggett township, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Daggett township with an average of 6.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Daggett township, there are 169.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Daggett township, there are 22.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Daggett township 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.
July is the wettest month in Daggett township with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.6 inches in Daggett township means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
May is the rainiest month in Daggett township with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 118.0 rainy days annually in Daggett township, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.3 inches in Daggett township means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Daggett township with 13.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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