Eagle Harbor township, MI Climate


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Eagle Harbor Township, MI has a moderate climate with seasonal temperature ranges. In the summer, temperatures usually stay in the 70s to 80s Fahrenheit and in the winter temperatures range from the mid 20s to low 30s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is plentiful year-round with the most rain falling between May and September. Winters are generally mild but snowfall still occurs throughout the season. During spring and summer, thunderstorms are common and can bring heavy rain. Overall, Eagle Harbor Township has a moderate climate with pleasant weather throughout the year.

Eagle Harbor township, Michigan gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eagle Harbor township averages 206 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Eagle Harbor township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eagle Harbor township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 151 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 206 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Eagle Harbor township is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Eagle Harbor township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEagle Harbor township, MichiganUnited States
  29.1 in.38.1 in.
  205.7 in.27.8 in.
  150.8 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  73.5°85.8°
  10.6°21.7°
  5.47
  3.24.3
  1164 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 Eagle Harbor township with an average high temperature of 73.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In Eagle Harbor township, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Eagle Harbor township are July, August and June.
In Eagle Harbor township, there are 1.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Eagle Harbor township with an average of 10.6°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Eagle Harbor township, there are 166.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Eagle Harbor township, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Eagle Harbor township 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 August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Eagle Harbor township with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.1 inches in Eagle Harbor township means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Eagle Harbor township with 17.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 150.8 rainy days annually in Eagle Harbor township, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 205.7 inches in Eagle Harbor township means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Eagle Harbor township with 67.3 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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