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Clinton Township (Oscoda County), MI has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 70°F, while the average temperature in the winter is around 20°F. Precipitation levels are generally low throughout the year, with winter usually being slightly wetter than summer. Winters can also be quite snowy, with an average of over 50 inches of snow per year. Summer temperatures can sometimes climb into the 80s and 90s during heatwaves, although this isn't too common in Michigan as a whole.

Clinton township (Oscoda County), Michigan gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clinton township (Oscoda County) averages 92 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Clinton township (Oscoda County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clinton township (Oscoda County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 9
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 92 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Clinton township (Oscoda County) is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9 Summer - 3.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Clinton township (Oscoda County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 (Oscoda County) with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Clinton township (Oscoda County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clinton township (Oscoda County) are August, June and July.
In Clinton township (Oscoda County), there are 4.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clinton township (Oscoda County) with an average of 8.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Clinton township (Oscoda County), there are 179.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Clinton township (Oscoda County), there are 21.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Clinton township (Oscoda County) 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 Clinton township (Oscoda County) with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.0 inches in Clinton township (Oscoda County) means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Clinton township (Oscoda County) with 12.6 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 127.7 rainy days annually in Clinton township (Oscoda County), which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 91.5 inches in Clinton township (Oscoda County) means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Clinton township (Oscoda County) with 25.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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