Sparta Township, MI is located at the southern tip of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula and boasts a diverse climate. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 90°F (32°C) during July and August. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing in December and January. Annual precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, although storms tend to be more frequent in spring and summer months. The lake effect snow from Lake Michigan also contributes to Sparta Township's heavy winter snowfall totals, making it an ideal place for skiing and other winter activities.
Sparta township, Michigan gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Sparta township averages 65 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Sparta township. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Sparta township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 65 inches of snow a year