Royal Oak charter, MI Climate


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Royal Oak charter township, MI has a warm-summer humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The weather is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 19°F in January to an average high of 81°F in July. However, extreme temperatures can reach -15°F in the winter and 93°F or higher during summer months. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an annual precipitation rate of approximately 33 inches. Snowfall averages around 29 inches per year. The town experiences moderately strong winds throughout the year as well.

Royal Oak charter, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Royal Oak charter averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Royal Oak charter. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Royal Oak charter gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 126 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Royal Oak charter township is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.6 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Royal Oak charter township, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Royal Oak charter township with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Royal Oak charter township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Royal Oak charter township are June, August and September.
In Royal Oak charter township, there are 8.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Royal Oak charter township with an average of 19.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Royal Oak charter township, there are 126.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
In Royal Oak charter township, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
Humidity in Royal Oak charter township is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Royal Oak charter township with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.3 inches in Royal Oak charter township means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Royal Oak charter township with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 125.7 rainy days annually in Royal Oak charter township, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer 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 33.8 inches in Royal Oak charter township means that it is one of the least snowy places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Royal Oak charter township with 10.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 4 years ago

This place is a real crime ridden area in the detroit area. It is surrounded by great communities (except detroit) and yet it is poorly run and the houses all have bars  More

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I have often heard it said that “Home is where the heart is”. I grew up in Royal Oak Township and still consider it home. The community always gave me small hometown  More

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