Home township (Montcalm County), MI Climate


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Home Township in Montcalm County, Michigan is known for its temperate climate. In the summer months, temperatures are usually mild with highs between 70-80F and lows around 50-60F. The moderate climate is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as picnicking in the park or going fishing on the lake. Winters are cold but rarely experience extreme weather conditions, with average temperatures ranging from 20-30F during the day and 10-20F at night. Snowfall can vary in intensity but accumulations of up to three feet happen from time to time throughout the year. Spring and autumn provide a pleasant atmosphere with changing colors and comfortable temperatures for exploring nature with family and friends.

Home township (Montcalm County), Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Home township (Montcalm County) averages 54 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 Home township (Montcalm County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Home township (Montcalm County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Home township (Montcalm County) is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Home township (Montcalm County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHome township (Montcalm County), MichiganUnited States
  33.4 in.38.1 in.
  53.6 in.27.8 in.
  111.8 days106.2 days
  164 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  13.8°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  965 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 Home township (Montcalm County) with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Home township (Montcalm County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Home township (Montcalm County) are June, August and July.
In Home township (Montcalm County), there are 8.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Home township (Montcalm County) with an average of 13.8°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Home township (Montcalm County), there are 155.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Home township (Montcalm County), there are 8.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Home township (Montcalm 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.
May is the wettest month in Home township (Montcalm County) with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Home township (Montcalm County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
April is the rainiest month in Home township (Montcalm County) with 10.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 111.8 rainy days annually in Home township (Montcalm County), which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter 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 53.6 inches in Home township (Montcalm County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Home township (Montcalm County) with 15.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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