Camden, MI Climate


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Camden, MI is home to a humid continental climate. Summers in the area are typically warm and humid, with temperatures reaching an average high of 78°F (26°C). Winters in Camden are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing for several months of the year; the average low temperature in winter is 18°F (-8°C). Precipitation is spread throughout the year, but summer months tend to bring more rain than winter months. Snowfall accumulation can reach up to 40 inches (101 cm) each season in Camden.

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

Camden averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Camden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Camden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 15
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Camden, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCamden, MichiganUnited States
  38.0 in.38.1 in.
  38.8 in.27.8 in.
  125.5 days106.2 days
  181 days205 days
  82.5°85.8°
  15.2°21.7°
  6.77
  3.54.3
  1020 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 Camden with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Camden, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Camden are June, August and September.
In Camden, there are 7.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Camden with an average of 15.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Camden, there are 141.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Camden, there are 8.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Camden but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Camden with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.0 inches in Camden means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Camden with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 125.5 rainy days annually in Camden, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.8 inches in Camden means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Camden with 10.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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