Lee township (Calhoun County), MI Climate


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Lee Township (Calhoun County), MI has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from the mid-70s to the high 80s, while winter temperatures typically range from the mid-20s to the low 30s. Precipitation is generally evenly distributed throughout the year, with spring and summer months receiving slightly more rainfall than autumn and winter months. The area experiences four distinct seasons, which contribute to its unique charm and appeal.

Lee township (Calhoun County), Michigan gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lee township (Calhoun County) averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Lee township (Calhoun County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lee township (Calhoun County) 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Lee township (Calhoun County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Lee township (Calhoun County) with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Lee township (Calhoun County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lee township (Calhoun County) are June, August and September.
In Lee township (Calhoun County), there are 9.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lee township (Calhoun County) with an average of 16.3°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Lee township (Calhoun County), there are 138.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Lee township (Calhoun County), there are 6.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lee township (Calhoun County) but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Lee township (Calhoun County) with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 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 36.1 inches in Lee township (Calhoun County) means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Lee township (Calhoun County) with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 129.6 rainy days annually in Lee township (Calhoun County), which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.6 inches in Lee township (Calhoun County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Lee township (Calhoun County) with 14.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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