Milton township (Antrim County), MI Climate


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Milton Township (Antrim County), Michigan experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, but tends to be greater in autumn and winter months when snowfall can occur. Summers are generally sunny with average temperatures reaching highs of 78°F (25.5°C) during the day and lows of 53°F (11.7°C) at night. Winters are usually snowy, with temperatures typically ranging between 22°F (-5.6°C) during the day and 8°F (-13.3°C) at night.

Milton township (Antrim County), Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Milton township (Antrim County) averages 113 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Milton township (Antrim County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Milton township (Antrim County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 113 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Milton township (Antrim County) is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 3.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Milton township (Antrim County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMilton township (Antrim County), MichiganUnited States
  31.6 in.38.1 in.
  113.1 in.27.8 in.
  141.0 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  79.1°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  6.27
  3.14.3
  634 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 Milton township (Antrim County) with an average high temperature of 79.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Milton township (Antrim County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Milton township (Antrim County) are August, July and June.
In Milton township (Antrim County), there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Milton township (Antrim County) with an average of 14.4°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Milton township (Antrim County), there are 155.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Milton township (Antrim County), there are 5.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Milton township (Antrim County) 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 August, July and June.
September is the wettest month in Milton township (Antrim County) with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.6 inches in Milton township (Antrim County) means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Milton township (Antrim County) with 15.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 141.0 rainy days annually in Milton township (Antrim County), which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 113.1 inches in Milton township (Antrim County) means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Milton township (Antrim County) with 32.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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