Deerfield, MI Climate


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Deerfield, MI has a very temperate climate throughout the year. On average, summer temperatures peak at 80 degrees Fahrenheit with lows in the mid-50s and winter temperatures range from highs of around 35 degrees to lows of around 20. With an annual average precipitation of 31 inches, most days have plenty of sunshine with occasional bouts of rain and snow throughout the year.

Deerfield, Michigan gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deerfield averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Deerfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deerfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 16
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Deerfield is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.4 Winter
June, July and August are the most pleasant months in Deerfield, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDeerfield, MichiganUnited States
  35.4 in.38.1 in.
  32.6 in.27.8 in.
  123.4 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  15.9°21.7°
  6.87
  3.44.3
  679 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 Deerfield with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Deerfield, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Deerfield are June, September and August.
In Deerfield, there are 7.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Deerfield with an average of 15.9°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Deerfield, there are 140.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Deerfield, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Deerfield but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Deerfield with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.4 inches in Deerfield means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
May is the rainiest month in Deerfield with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 123.4 rainy days annually in Deerfield, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.6 inches in Deerfield means that it is one of the least snowy places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Deerfield with 10.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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