Northville, MI Climate


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Northville, MI is located in the southeastern corner of the state, making it an ideal spot to experience all four seasons. The summers are usually hot and humid while winters are cold with plenty of snowfall. Spring sees a mild transition between the two with bursts of growth and new life while autumn brings stunning foliage and cool temperatures. Overall, Northville enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year that makes it a great place to live.

Northville, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Northville averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 176 sunny days per year in Northville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Northville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 137 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 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Northville is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Northville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorthville, MichiganUnited States
  32.6 in.38.1 in.
  42.2 in.27.8 in.
  136.7 days106.2 days
  176 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  6.77
  3.24.3
  827 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 Northville with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Northville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Northville are June, August and September.
In Northville, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Northville with an average of 15.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Northville, there are 143.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Northville, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Northville is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Northville with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.6 inches in Northville means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Northville with 13.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 136.7 rainy days annually in Northville, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.2 inches in Northville means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Northville with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 1 years ago

Amazing place to live! Friendly people, great parks. Love biking and hiking in Maybury and Hines. Sledding during the winter. Tons of small restaurants, Downtown  More

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Over 10 years ago

I was born, raised and remain in the quaint city of Northville, Michigan. Although there has been exponential growth, it still retains many of the small town charms.   More

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Northville, MI is a small city halfway between Detroit and Ann Arbor. It has a vibrant downtown with lots of activities for residents and visitors. Strong schools,  More

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