Palmer, MI has a humid continental climate which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average daytime temperature during the summer months in Palmer ranges from the mid-60s to the high 70s Fahrenheit. In the winter months, temperatures drop drastically with average low temperatures of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall in Palmer typically begins in late November and can last until March or April depending on the year. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of around 28 inches per year.
Palmer, Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Palmer averages 157 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Palmer. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Palmer gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 4
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 157 inches of snow a year