Rapid River, MI has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. On average, summer temperatures range from the mid-60s to the high-80s while winter temperatures dip to the teens and low-20s. The area typically receives around 27 inches of rain each year and an average of 91 inches of snow throughout the winter months. Spring is generally mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to low-70s, while fall brings with it cooler temperatures in the 40s and 50s.
Rapid River township (Kalkaska County), Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Rapid River township (Kalkaska County) averages 124 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 Rapid River township (Kalkaska County). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Rapid River township (Kalkaska County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 149 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 124 inches of snow a year