Harrisville, MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Alcona County / Harrisville / Zip Codes
Harrisville, MI has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24°C), while winter temperatures are usually between 25-35 degrees Fahrenheit (-4 to 2°C). Precipitation levels are relatively high throughout the year, reaching around 37 inches annually, with snowfall of approximately 40 inches per season. Springs and fall are particularly rainy seasons in Harrisville.

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

Harrisville averages 61 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 Harrisville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Harrisville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Harrisville is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Harrisville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHarrisville, MichiganUnited States
  31.1 in.38.1 in.
  60.8 in.27.8 in.
  119.5 days106.2 days
  169 days205 days
  78.4°85.8°
  10.5°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  623 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 Harrisville with an average high temperature of 78.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Harrisville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Harrisville are July, August and June.
In Harrisville, there are 2.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Harrisville with an average of 10.5°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Harrisville, there are 167.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Harrisville, there are 15.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Harrisville 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.
June is the wettest month in Harrisville with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.1 inches in Harrisville means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
October is the rainiest month in Harrisville with 11.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 119.5 rainy days annually in Harrisville, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 60.8 inches in Harrisville means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Harrisville with 16.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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