Bessemer Township, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Due to its location in the northern part of Michigan, temperatures remain relatively cool year-round. The average temperature in the summer months is around 70°F (20°C), while the winter months have an average temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Precipitation can vary throughout the year but generally peaks during the spring and summer months. Snowfall typically occurs from December through March, and there is usually an extended snowfall period from late December into mid-February.
Bessemer township, Michigan gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bessemer township averages 160 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 182 sunny days per year in Bessemer township. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bessemer township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 160 inches of snow a year