Sherman township (St. Joseph County), MI Climate


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Sherman Township in St. Joseph County, Michigan is a pleasant area to live with a temperate climate. The summers are warm and the winters cool, ensuring plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Average temperatures range from 25°F in January to 71°F in July, with an annual average of about 50°F. The region receives an average annual precipitation of 34 inches, which is distributed evenly throughout the year. Snowfall can range anywhere from 20-40 inches depending on the season, making it a great place for winter activities such as skiing or snowshoeing.

Sherman township (St. Joseph County), Michigan gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sherman township (St. Joseph County) averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Sherman township (St. Joseph County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sherman township (St. Joseph County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sherman township (St. Joseph County) is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Sherman township (St. Joseph County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSherman township (St. Joseph County), MichiganUnited States
  37.8 in.38.1 in.
  36.8 in.27.8 in.
  127.2 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  83.2°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  6.87
  3.54.3
  898 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 Sherman township (St. Joseph County) with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Sherman township (St. Joseph County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sherman township (St. Joseph County) are June, August and September.
In Sherman township (St. Joseph County), there are 10.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sherman township (St. Joseph County) with an average of 15.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Sherman township (St. Joseph County), there are 135.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Sherman township (St. Joseph County), there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.8 inches in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.2 rainy days. There are 127.2 rainy days annually in Sherman township (St. Joseph County), which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring 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 36.8 inches in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in Sherman township (St. Joseph County) with 11.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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