Lapeer, MI has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 77 °F (25°C) and the average low temperatures in the winter reach below 20 °F (-7°C). The area receives an average of 32 inches of precipitation every year, with most of it falling in spring and summer. Winters are generally cloudy with occasional snowfall. Lapeer is known for its extreme weather swings as temperatures can vary greatly from day to day or even hour to hour.
Lapeer, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lapeer averages 35 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 Lapeer. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lapeer gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 15
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year
BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX
The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lapeer is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.
9.3 / 4.3
Summer / Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Lapeer, while January and February are the least comfortable months.