Caledonia charter, MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Shiawassee County / Caledonia charter / Zip Codes
Caledonia Charter Township, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from the mid-60s to the low 80s while winter temperatures can dip down into the 20s. Precipitation is spread throughout the year but is heaviest in late spring and early summer. Average snowfall in winter is around 25 inches. Snowfall and rainfall are often affected by lake effect snow created by nearby Lake Michigan.

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

Caledonia charter averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Caledonia charter. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Caledonia charter gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Caledonia charter township is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Caledonia charter township, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCaledonia charter, MichiganUnited States
  32.6 in.38.1 in.
  36.0 in.27.8 in.
  120.7 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  82.3°85.8°
  14.4°21.7°
  6.77
  3.24.3
  747 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 Caledonia charter township with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Caledonia charter township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Caledonia charter township are June, August and July.
In Caledonia charter township, there are 6.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Caledonia charter township with an average of 14.4°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Caledonia charter township, there are 148.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Caledonia charter township, there are 7.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Caledonia charter township 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 Caledonia charter township with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.6 inches in Caledonia charter township means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
April is the rainiest month in Caledonia charter township with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 120.7 rainy days annually in Caledonia charter township, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.0 inches in Caledonia charter township means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Caledonia charter township with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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