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United States / Michigan / Mount Pleasant Metro Area / Isabella County / Wise / Zip Codes
Wise, MI has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers in Wise are warm and sunny, while winters bring plenty of snowfall and cold temperatures. Spring and autumn offer mild weather with moderate rainfall, providing welcome relief from the heat of summer and chill of winter. Average temperatures range from around 30°F in winter to 68°F in summer. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average annual total of about 40 inches of precipitation.

Wise, Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wise averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Wise. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wise gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 12
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wise is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Wise, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWise, MichiganUnited States
  31.6 in.38.1 in.
  41.1 in.27.8 in.
  105.5 days106.2 days
  166 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  12.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  751 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 Wise with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Wise, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wise are June, August and July.
In Wise, there are 8.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wise with an average of 12.0°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Wise, there are 158.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Wise, there are 11.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Wise 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.
September is the wettest month in Wise with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.6 inches in Wise means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
November is the rainiest month in Wise with 9.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 105.5 rainy days annually in Wise, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.1 inches in Wise means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Wise with 12.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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