Wayland township, MI Climate


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Wayland Township, MI has a moderate climate with warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer months range from highs of around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and lows of around 60 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, temperatures typically range from highs of around 40 degrees Fahrenheit to lows of around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average annual total of about 38 inches. The township is prone to snowfall in the winter months, with over 30 inches of snowfall annually on average.

Wayland township, Michigan gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wayland township averages 73 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Wayland township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wayland township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 139 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 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 73 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wayland township is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Wayland township, while January and December 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 Wayland township with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In Wayland township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wayland township are June, August and July.
In Wayland township, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wayland township with an average of 16.1°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In Wayland township, there are 143.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In Wayland township, there are 6.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
Humidity in Wayland 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.
May is the wettest month in Wayland township with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.0 inches in Wayland township means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Wayland township with 15.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 139.2 rainy days annually in Wayland township, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 72.7 inches in Wayland township means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Wayland township with 21.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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