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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Iosco County / Burleigh / Zip Codes
Burleigh, MI enjoys a humid continental climate primarily characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The region gets an average of 38 inches of precipitation a year while snowfall averages around 56 inches a season. The temperature in the summer months can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter lows dip below freezing. Spring is generally mild with occasional rainshowers while autumn brings beautiful foliage and brisk weather. In general, Burleigh has four distinct seasons lending itself to plenty of outdoor activities throughout the year.

Burleigh, Michigan gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Burleigh averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Burleigh. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burleigh gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burleigh is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Burleigh, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBurleigh, MichiganUnited States
  31.1 in.38.1 in.
  49.6 in.27.8 in.
  118.9 days106.2 days
  170 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  9.6°21.7°
  6.47
  3.44.3
  723 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 Burleigh with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Burleigh, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burleigh are August, June and July.
In Burleigh, there are 4.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burleigh with an average of 9.6°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Burleigh, there are 172.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Burleigh, there are 19.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Burleigh 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.
August is the wettest month in Burleigh with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.1 inches in Burleigh means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
October is the rainiest month in Burleigh with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 118.9 rainy days annually in Burleigh, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.6 inches in Burleigh means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Burleigh with 14.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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