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United States / Michigan / Ann Arbor Metro Area / Washtenaw County / Dexter township / Zip Codes
Dexter Township, MI is located in southeastern Michigan and has a humid continental climate, with warm to hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from the low 20s in winter to the high 70s in summer. Precipitation averages around 36 inches per year, mostly in the spring and fall. Snowfall usually begins at the end of November and can last through March or April. The area experiences both thunderstorms and lake effect snow from nearby Lake Erie during the winter months.

Dexter township, Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dexter township averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Dexter township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dexter 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Dexter township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDexter township, MichiganUnited States
  33.6 in.38.1 in.
  40.1 in.27.8 in.
  131.8 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  82.1°85.8°
  15.2°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  939 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 Dexter township with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In Dexter township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dexter township are June, August and July.
In Dexter township, there are 4.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dexter township with an average of 15.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Dexter township, there are 146.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Dexter township, there are 5.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Dexter township is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Dexter township with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January 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 33.6 inches in Dexter township means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Dexter township with 13.2 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 131.8 rainy days annually in Dexter township, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.1 inches in Dexter township means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Dexter township with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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