Three Oaks, MI Climate


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The climate in Three Oaks, MI is typical of the Midwest region of the United States. It experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and hot summers. The area receives an average of 32 inches of precipitation each year, with a majority of that coming during the summer months. Snowfall can range from 15 to 20 inches annually. Despite colder winter temperatures, Three Oaks rarely has snow storms as most of its precipitation comes from rain during these months.

Three Oaks, Michigan gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Three Oaks averages 63 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 173 sunny days per year in Three Oaks. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Three Oaks gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Three Oaks, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateThree Oaks, MichiganUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  62.7 in.27.8 in.
  145.5 days106.2 days
  173 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  18.3°21.7°
  6.77
  3.84.3
  679 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 Three Oaks with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Three Oaks, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Three Oaks are June, August and September.
In Three Oaks, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Three Oaks with an average of 18.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Three Oaks, there are 121.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Three Oaks, there are 4.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Three Oaks but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Three Oaks with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Three Oaks means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Three Oaks with 15.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 145.5 rainy days annually in Three Oaks, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 62.7 inches in Three Oaks means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Three Oaks with 19.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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