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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Presque Isle County / Metz / Zip Codes
Metz, MI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is between 70 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit while in the winter, temperatures tend to dip into the teens at night. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year with an average of 32 inches of rain and 62 inches of snow annually. In addition, Metz experiences frequent thunderstorms during the summer months due to its close proximity to Lake Michigan.

Metz, Michigan gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Metz averages 86 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Metz. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Metz gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 86 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Metz is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Metz, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMetz, MichiganUnited States
  29.3 in.38.1 in.
  85.5 in.27.8 in.
  144.3 days106.2 days
  171 days205 days
  79.5°85.8°
  11.6°21.7°
  6.17
  3.24.3
  830 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 Metz with an average high temperature of 79.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Metz, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Metz are August, July and June.
In Metz, there are 4.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Metz with an average of 11.5°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Metz, there are 167.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Metz, there are 13.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Metz 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.
August is the wettest month in Metz with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.3 inches in Metz means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Metz with 15.6 days of rain, and March is the driest month with only 10.0 rainy days. There are 144.3 rainy days annually in Metz, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 85.5 inches in Metz means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Metz with 23.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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