Eden township (Mason County), MI Climate


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Eden Township (Mason County), MI has a humid continental climate with average temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the low 80s. The coldest months of December and January typically experience high levels of precipitation, while summer months are usually dry and sunny with occasional thunderstorms. With its close proximity to Lake Michigan, Eden Township experiences moderated temperatures as well as a wide range of seasonal changes. Snowfall is generally moderate in the area, although each year can vary significantly in total accumulation.

Eden township (Mason County), Michigan gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eden township (Mason County) averages 83 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Eden township (Mason County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eden township (Mason County) 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 83 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Eden township (Mason County) is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 3.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Eden township (Mason County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEden township (Mason County), MichiganUnited States
  35.4 in.38.1 in.
  82.9 in.27.8 in.
  129.0 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  16.8°21.7°
  6.47
  3.34.3
  694 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 Eden township (Mason County) with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Eden township (Mason County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Eden township (Mason County) are August, June and July.
In Eden township (Mason County), there are 3.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Eden township (Mason County) with an average of 16.8°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Eden township (Mason County), there are 145.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Eden township (Mason County), there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Eden township (Mason 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.
September is the wettest month in Eden township (Mason County) with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.4 inches in Eden township (Mason County) means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Eden township (Mason County) with 14.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 129.0 rainy days annually in Eden township (Mason County), which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 82.9 inches in Eden township (Mason County) means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Eden township (Mason County) with 25.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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