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United States / Michigan / Lansing-East Lansing Metro Area / Eaton County / Kalamo / Zip Codes
Kalamo, MI has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Average temperatures range from below freezing in the winter to the mid-80s during the summer months. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 30 inches annually. Snowfall averages around 50 inches each year, making Kalamo a great place to enjoy winter activities such as skiing and snowshoeing.

Kalamo, Michigan gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kalamo averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Kalamo. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kalamo gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 136 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 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Kalamo, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKalamo, MichiganUnited States
  35.8 in.38.1 in.
  51.9 in.27.8 in.
  136.4 days106.2 days
  175 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  16.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.44.3
  942 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 Kalamo with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Kalamo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kalamo are June, August and September.
In Kalamo, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kalamo with an average of 16.1°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Kalamo, there are 140.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Kalamo, there are 6.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Kalamo is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Kalamo with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.8 inches in Kalamo means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Kalamo with 13.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 136.4 rainy days annually in Kalamo, 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 51.9 inches in Kalamo means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Kalamo with 15.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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