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United States / Michigan / Ann Arbor Metro Area / Washtenaw County / Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) / Zip Codes
Sylvan Township in Washtenaw County, MI is located in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and experiences a humid continental climate. Summers are mostly warm and humid, while winters can be cold with some snowfall. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures with some rainfall. Rain is most common in the winter months, although thunderstorm activity increases during summer months. Average temperatures throughout the year range from the mid-30s to low-70s (Fahrenheit).

Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) averages 40 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 Sylvan township (Washtenaw County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 133 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 15
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSylvan township (Washtenaw County), MichiganUnited States
  33.5 in.38.1 in.
  40.3 in.27.8 in.
  132.6 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  14.9°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  923 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 Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) are June, August and July.
In Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), there are 5.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) with an average of 14.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), there are 144.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), 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 Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) 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.
September is the wettest month in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.5 inches in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) with 13.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 132.6 rainy days annually in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County), 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 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.3 inches in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Sylvan township (Washtenaw County) with 11.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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