Ellsworth, MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Antrim County / Ellsworth / Zip Codes
The climate in Ellsworth, MI is characterized by warm and humid summer months with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The average temperature in the summer months typically range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s. The winter months are colder with temperatures ranging from around 20 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 35 inches of snow annually and experiences moderate amounts of precipitation throughout the year.

Ellsworth, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ellsworth averages 110 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 Ellsworth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ellsworth gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 110 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Ellsworth, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEllsworth, MichiganUnited States
  32.5 in.38.1 in.
  110.2 in.27.8 in.
  155.4 days106.2 days
  168 days205 days
  79.0°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  6.17
  3.14.3
  659 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 Ellsworth with an average high temperature of 79.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Ellsworth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ellsworth are August, July and June.
In Ellsworth, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ellsworth with an average of 13.2°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Ellsworth, there are 153.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Ellsworth, there are 9.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Ellsworth 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.
October is the wettest month in Ellsworth with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.5 inches in Ellsworth means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Ellsworth with 17.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 155.4 rainy days annually in Ellsworth, which is one of the rainiest 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 110.2 inches in Ellsworth means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in Ellsworth with 32.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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