Zip 49411 (Free Soil, MI) Climate


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United States / Michigan / Ludington Metro Area / Mason County / No City / Free Soil (zip 49411)
49411 Free Soil, MI has a mild climate with warm summers and moderate winters. During the summer months temperatures typically reach into the low 80s Fahrenheit and during the winter months they usually stay around the mid-30s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is common throughout the year with higher amounts occurring during spring and summer months. Snowfall can occur between November and March each year, usually totaling up to 40 inches annually. Winters are often overcast with some periods of sunshine which can make it a great place for outdoor activities like skiing or snowshoeing.

Free Soil (zip 49411), Michigan gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Free Soil (zip 49411) averages 87 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 Free Soil (zip 49411). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Free Soil (zip 49411) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 135 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 17
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 87 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49411 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 3.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 49411 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFree Soil, MichiganUnited States
  35.5 in.38.1 in.
  87.0 in.27.8 in.
  135.2 days106.2 days
  163 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  16.5°21.7°
  6.47
  3.34.3
  679 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 the 49411 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In the 49411 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 49411 zip code are August, June and July.
In the 49411 zip code, there are 3.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 49411 zip code with an average of 16.5°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In the 49411 zip code, there are 147.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
In the 49411 zip code, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in the 49411 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 49411 zip code with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.5 inches in the 49411 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in the 49411 zip code with 15.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 135.2 rainy days annually in the 49411 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 87.0 inches in the 49411 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49411 zip code with 25.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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