Limestone, MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Alger County / Limestone / Zip Codes
The climate in Limestone, MI is generally mild and pleasant. Summers in the town are warm with temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit and low humidity levels. Winters are cold but typically snowfall is limited to about one foot of snow on average. Spring and autumn offer moderate temperatures with comfortable days and cool nights. Overall, the weather in Limestone is conducive to outdoor activities throughout the year.

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

Limestone averages 141 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Limestone. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Limestone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 141 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Limestone is 5.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

8.9 Summer - 2.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Limestone, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLimestone, MichiganUnited States
  34.9 in.38.1 in.
  141.2 in.27.8 in.
  153.5 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  76.2°85.8°
  8.3°21.7°
  5.67
  3.14.3
  912 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 Limestone with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In Limestone, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Limestone are July, August and June.
In Limestone, there are 1.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Limestone with an average of 7.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Limestone, there are 180.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Limestone, there are 22.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Limestone 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.
September is the wettest month in Limestone with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 33% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.9 inches in Limestone means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Limestone with 17.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 153.5 rainy days annually in Limestone, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 141.2 inches in Limestone means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Limestone with 37.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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