Monroe County, Michigan has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer months, temperatures are usually mild to warm with occasional hot days. The spring and fall are quite pleasant and mild while winter can be cold and snowy. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, though snowfall in the winter months can be heavy at times. The county experiences an average of 141 sunny days per year which contributes to its pleasant weather patterns.
Monroe County, Michigan gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Monroe County averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Monroe County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Monroe County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year