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United States / Michigan / Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area / Wayne County / Wayne / Zip Codes
Wayne, MI has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average daily high temperature in the summer is around 79°F (26°C), while the winter months usually have highs around 33°F (0°C). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with precipitation totals peaking at over 4 inches (10 cm) in July and August. Snowfall can vary widely from year to year, but usually amounts to around 40 inches (101 cm) annually.

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

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

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Wayne. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wayne 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
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 Wayne is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Wayne, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWayne, MichiganUnited States
  33.3 in.38.1 in.
  42.3 in.27.8 in.
  136.7 days106.2 days
  178 days205 days
  83.8°85.8°
  17.8°21.7°
  6.87
  3.34.3
  656 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 Wayne with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Wayne, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wayne are June, September and August.
In Wayne, there are 10.9 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 Wayne with an average of 17.8°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Wayne, there are 127.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Wayne, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wayne but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Wayne with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.3 inches in Wayne means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Wayne with 13.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 136.7 rainy days annually in Wayne, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.3 inches in Wayne means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Wayne with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Kaitlin · Wayne, MI
Always Changing Weather of Michigan (Especially Wa
Over 14 years ago

Climate in Wayne, Michigan (which is about 15 mins. away from the Metro Airport in southeast Michigan) is definitely a product of the four seasons. Nice Spring, warm  More

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Bp · Montverde, FL
November Rain
Over 16 years ago

30 days of gloom from October through November. Sky will spit at  More

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Bp · Montverde, FL
Town in Decline
Over 16 years ago

Lived there for a few years, small bungalow and ranch style houses, don't know many of the neighbors, houses are cheap and so is cost of living but trying to make it  More

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