The climate in 48706 Bay City, MI is generally mild due to the city’s position close to Lake Huron. Winters are cold with average temperatures between -2°C and 4°C and snowfall of around 78 centimetres each year. Summers tend to be warm, usually ranging from 18°C to 27°C and a few days of higher temperatures during July and August. Rainfall in Bay City is abundant, with an average of 87 centimetres annually, distributed on an average of 94 days per year.
Bay City (zip 48706), Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bay City (zip 48706) averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 171 sunny days per year in Bay City (zip 48706). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bay City (zip 48706) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 14
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year