Saline township, MI Climate


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Saline Township, MI has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The township is located in the southeastern region of Michigan, which typically sees higher temperatures than other regions of Michigan due to its close proximity to Lake Erie. During the summer months, the temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day with humidity levels ranging from moderate to high. During the winter months, temperatures can dip as low as 10 degrees Fahrenheit with occasional snowfall. Precipitation is generally highest in spring and fall while summers are usually dry unless storms occur. Overall, Saline Township has a mild climate without excessive heat or cold for most of the year.

Saline township, Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Saline township averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Saline township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Saline township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 135 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 15
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Saline township is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Saline township, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSaline township, MichiganUnited States
  34.1 in.38.1 in.
  40.6 in.27.8 in.
  135.0 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  83.8°85.8°
  15.3°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  797 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 Saline township with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In Saline township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Saline township are June, September and August.
In Saline township, there are 7.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Saline township with an average of 15.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Saline township, there are 145.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Saline township, there are 6.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Saline township is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Saline township with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 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 34.1 inches in Saline township means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
January is the rainiest month in Saline township with 13.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.7 rainy days. There are 135.0 rainy days annually in Saline township, 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 40.6 inches in Saline township means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Saline township with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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