Lake Orion, MI has a humid continental climate, meaning it experiences both warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 83 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter is around 23 degrees Fahrenheit. During the summer months, Lake Orion experiences moderate rainfall and during the winter months, heavy snowfall is common. Despite the cold winters, Lake Orion has long sunny days throughout most of the year with around 180 days of sunshine every year.
Lake Orion, Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lake Orion averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Lake Orion. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lake Orion gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year