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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Ontonagon County / Matchwood / Zip Codes
Matchwood, MI has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is 74 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 28 degrees Fahrenheit. During the summer months, there are occasional thunderstorms which can bring relief from the heat. Winters are cold with some snowfall throughout the season. Spring and autumn days tend to be mild and pleasant.

Matchwood, Michigan gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Matchwood averages 181 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Matchwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Matchwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 181 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Matchwood is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

8.9 Summer - 1.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Matchwood, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Matchwood with an average high temperature of 77.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In Matchwood, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Matchwood are July, August and June.
In Matchwood, there are 1.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Matchwood with an average of 2.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Matchwood, there are 197.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Matchwood, there are 39.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Matchwood 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.
September is the wettest month in Matchwood with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.3 inches in Matchwood means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Matchwood with 17.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.8 rainy days. There are 154.0 rainy days annually in Matchwood, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 180.8 inches in Matchwood means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Matchwood with 46.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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