Boyne City, MI Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Charlevoix County / Boyne City / Zip Codes
Boyne City, MI has a humid continental climate typical of the eastern U.S., with four distinct seasons. Summers in Boyne City are generally hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (about 30 Celsius). Winters can be quite cold, with temperatures dipping into the teens Fahrenheit (-10 Celsius). Most snowfall occurs between November and April, although there is usually at least one significant snowfall even in May or October. The spring and fall are mild and pleasant, but tend to be short-lived.

Boyne City, Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Boyne City averages 119 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Boyne City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Boyne City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 152 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 119 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boyne City is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Boyne City, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBoyne City, MichiganUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  118.7 in.27.8 in.
  152.2 days106.2 days
  161 days205 days
  80.0°85.8°
  13.9°21.7°
  6.17
  3.14.3
  594 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 Boyne City with an average high temperature of 80.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Boyne City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boyne City are August, July and June.
In Boyne City, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Boyne City with an average of 13.5°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Boyne City, there are 154.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Boyne City, there are 11.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Boyne City is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Boyne City with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Boyne City means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Boyne City with 17.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 152.2 rainy days annually in Boyne City, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 118.7 inches in Boyne City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in Boyne City with 37.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Reviews for Boyne City
    See all ()

There are very few jobs here,and most of them are in the services industry. The local economy revolves around tourism, but there are some jobs available in healthcare.  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

Boyne City is a great place to live and raise a family. The Boyne City Schools are very good and caring. City Hall is not very responsive to its citizens.... ie....  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Boyne City

Jobs
Compare Boyne City,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Boyne City, Michigan to any other city in the US.