Holly, MI Climate


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Holly, MI is located in the Midwestern United States, and as such typically experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold with considerable snowfall. The spring brings a lot of rain and mild temperatures, while the fall is generally cool with dry conditions. Overall, Holly enjoys a moderate climate with comfortable year-round temperatures that rarely dip to extreme levels.

Holly, Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Holly averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 181 sunny days per year in Holly. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holly gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 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 15
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Holly, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHolly, MichiganUnited States
  33.5 in.38.1 in.
  38.6 in.27.8 in.
  128.4 days106.2 days
  181 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  14.6°21.7°
  6.77
  3.24.3
  925 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 Holly with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Holly, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holly are June, August and July.
In Holly, 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 Holly with an average of 14.6°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Holly, there are 148.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Holly, there are 6.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Holly is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Holly with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.5 inches in Holly means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Holly with 12.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 128.4 rainy days annually in Holly, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.6 inches in Holly means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Holly with 10.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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