Zip 49919 (Covington, MI) Climate


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49919 Covington, MI has a moderate climate with cold winters and warm summers. Temperatures in the winter typically range from 25°F to 45°F, while summer temperatures reach highs of up to 85°F. The area gets an average of 39 inches of rainfall per year, most of which takes place during the spring and summer months as well as some snowfall in the winter. It is generally sunny throughout the year, and humidity levels tend to be low since 49919 Covington, MI is located inland away from any large bodies of water.

Covington (zip 49919), Michigan gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Covington (zip 49919) averages 156 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Covington (zip 49919). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Covington (zip 49919) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 150 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 156 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49919 zip code is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

8.9 Summer - 2.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 49919 zip code, 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 the 49919 zip code with an average high temperature of 75.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In the 49919 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 49919 zip code are July, August and June.
In the 49919 zip code, there are 1.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 49919 zip code with an average of 3.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In the 49919 zip code, there are 190.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
In the 49919 zip code, there are 33.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.
Humidity in the 49919 zip code 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 the 49919 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.0 inches in the 49919 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in the 49919 zip code with 15.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 150.0 rainy days annually in the 49919 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 155.5 inches in the 49919 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49919 zip code with 34.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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