Hartford township, MI Climate


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Hartford township in Michigan has a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 78°F (25.5°C) while winter temperatures average around 30°F (-1°C). Rainfall amounts vary throughout the year, with an average of 28 inches (71 cm) annually. Snowfall averages 35 inches (89 cm), making Hartford township an ideal spot for winter activities such as skiing and snowshoeing. The area enjoys four distinct seasons, with sunny days, plenty of sunshine and moderate humidity levels throughout the year.

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

Hartford township averages 81 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 Hartford township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hartford township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 81 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
July, June and August are the most pleasant months in Hartford township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHartford township, MichiganUnited States
  38.1 in.38.1 in.
  81.4 in.27.8 in.
  130.1 days106.2 days
  168 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  19.0°21.7°
  6.77
  3.64.3
  699 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 Hartford township with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Hartford township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hartford township are June, August and July.
In Hartford township, there are 7.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hartford township with an average of 19.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Hartford township, there are 123.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Hartford township, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hartford township but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. August is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Hartford township with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.1 inches in Hartford township means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Hartford township with 14.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 130.1 rainy days annually in Hartford township, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 81.4 inches in Hartford township means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Hartford township with 26.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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