Clinton township, MI Climate


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Clinton Township (Lenawee County), MI has a humid continental climate with warm, often humid summers and cold winters. The area experiences moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year, with snowfall occurring regularly in the winter months. Summers tend to be quite hot and humid in Clinton Township, while temperatures are relatively mild during the spring and fall months. Winters can be bitterly cold, especially at night. Overall, the climate in Clinton Township is highly seasonal and unpredictable weather patterns can occur at any time of year.

Clinton township, Michigan gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clinton township averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Clinton township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clinton township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 132 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Clinton township (Lenawee County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateClinton township, MichiganUnited States
  35.0 in.38.1 in.
  38.1 in.27.8 in.
  131.9 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.44.3
  831 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 Clinton township (Lenawee County) with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Clinton township (Lenawee County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clinton township (Lenawee County) are June, September and August.
In Clinton township (Lenawee County), there are 8.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clinton township (Lenawee County) with an average of 15.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Clinton township (Lenawee County), there are 144.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Clinton township (Lenawee County), there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Clinton township (Lenawee County) but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Clinton township (Lenawee County) with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 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 35.0 inches in Clinton township (Lenawee County) means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Clinton township (Lenawee County) with 12.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 131.9 rainy days annually in Clinton township (Lenawee County), which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring 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 38.1 inches in Clinton township (Lenawee County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Clinton township (Lenawee County) with 11.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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