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United States / Michigan / Traverse City Metro Area / Benzie County / Hardwood Acres / Zip Codes
Hardwood Acres, MI has an average climate that is typical of the Midwest region of the United States. Summers in Hardwood Acres are warm and humid, while winters can be quite cold with occasional snowfall. Spring and fall both tend to be mild with temperatures ranging between the 50s and 70s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year and averages around 30 inches annually.

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

Hardwood Acres averages 120 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Hardwood Acres. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hardwood Acres gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 120 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hardwood Acres is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.4 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Hardwood Acres, while January and December 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 Hardwood Acres with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Hardwood Acres, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hardwood Acres are August, July and June.
In Hardwood Acres, there are 3.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hardwood Acres with an average of 17.0°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Hardwood Acres, there are 143.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Hardwood Acres, there are 3.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Hardwood Acres 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 Hardwood Acres with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Hardwood Acres means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Hardwood Acres with 17.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 143.0 rainy days annually in Hardwood Acres, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 120.2 inches in Hardwood Acres means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Hardwood Acres with 35.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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