Clay, MI experiences a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer months can reach up to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures tend to dip down to 20 degrees Fahrenheit or below. Precipitation is spread throughout the year, but the area does experience some snowfall during the winter season. The city typically averages around 30 inches of rain per year as well.
Clay, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Clay averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Clay. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Clay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 17
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year