Moffatt, MI Climate


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Moffatt, MI has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter months is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average of 38 inches annually. Snowfall varies from year to year, but typically averages between 50 - 60 inches per winter season.

Moffatt, Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Moffatt averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Moffatt. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moffatt gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Moffatt is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Moffatt, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMoffatt, MichiganUnited States
  31.5 in.38.1 in.
  45.5 in.27.8 in.
  123.3 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  9.1°21.7°
  6.47
  3.44.3
  804 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 Moffatt with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Moffatt, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Moffatt are August, June and July.
In Moffatt, there are 5.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Moffatt with an average of 9.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Moffatt, there are 175.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In Moffatt, there are 20.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Moffatt 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 Moffatt with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.5 inches in Moffatt means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Moffatt with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 123.3 rainy days annually in Moffatt, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.5 inches in Moffatt means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Moffatt with 13.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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