Wilson township (Charlevoix County), MI Climate


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Charlevoix County / Wilson township (Charlevoix County) / Zip Codes
Wilson Township (Charlevoix County), MI has a climate that is typical of northern Michigan - mild summers, mainly cold winters, and an annual precipitation of around 32 inches. During the summer months, temperatures range from the mid-60s to the low 80s while during the winter months, temperatures tend to stay between 20 and 40 degrees. Snowfall averages around 65 inches annually with peak snowfall typically occurring January through March. Summer humidity can be quite high at times but overall it is generally comfortable due to the breeze off Lake Michigan.

Wilson township (Charlevoix County), Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wilson township (Charlevoix County) averages 118 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Wilson township (Charlevoix County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wilson township (Charlevoix County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 118 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wilson township (Charlevoix County) is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Wilson township (Charlevoix County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Wilson township (Charlevoix County) with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In Wilson township (Charlevoix County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wilson township (Charlevoix County) are August, July and June.
In Wilson township (Charlevoix County), there are 5.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wilson township (Charlevoix County) with an average of 13.5°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Wilson township (Charlevoix County), there are 153.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Wilson township (Charlevoix County), there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) with 17.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.5 rainy days. There are 152.5 rainy days annually in Wilson township (Charlevoix County), which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 118.1 inches in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in Wilson township (Charlevoix County) with 37.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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