Baltimore, MI Climate


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Baltimore, MI has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers bring warm temperatures and high humidity along with frequent thunderstorms and occasional floods. Winters are cold and snowy, with occasional periods of extreme cold that can dip below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall is mild, while spring brings moderate temperatures and some rain. The area receives an average annual precipitation of 36 inches, most of which falls during the summer months.

Baltimore, Michigan gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Baltimore averages 62 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Baltimore. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Baltimore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 133 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 17
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Baltimore is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Baltimore, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBaltimore, MichiganUnited States
  36.6 in.38.1 in.
  61.5 in.27.8 in.
  132.6 days106.2 days
  160 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  16.6°21.7°
  6.67
  3.24.3
  922 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 Baltimore with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Baltimore, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Baltimore are June, August and September.
In Baltimore, there are 9.3 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 Baltimore with an average of 16.6°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Baltimore, there are 137.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Baltimore, there are 6.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Baltimore is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Baltimore with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.6 inches in Baltimore means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Baltimore with 13.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 132.6 rainy days annually in Baltimore, 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 61.5 inches in Baltimore means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Baltimore with 18.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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