Zip 49746 (Hillman, MI) Climate

49746 Hillman, MI has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature during the summer months is around 78°F (25.5°C), while in the winter it can drop to an average of 20°F (-6.7°C). Precipitation is relatively consistent throughout the year, with an average of 39 inches (99 centimeters) annually. Snowfall is also common, averaging around 77 inches (196 centimeters).

Hillman (zip 49746), Michigan gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hillman (zip 49746) averages 89 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 Hillman (zip 49746). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hillman (zip 49746) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 148 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 10
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 89 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49746 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9 Summer - 3 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 49746 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hillman, Michigan	United States
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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 49746 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In the 49746 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 49746 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 49746 zip code, there are 3.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

February has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 49746 zip code with an average of 9.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 49746 zip code, there are 178.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 49746 zip code, there are 18.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

Humidity in the 49746 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.

August is the wettest month in the 49746 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.2 inches in the 49746 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.

January is the rainiest month in the 49746 zip code with 15.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 148.1 rainy days annually in the 49746 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 89.3 inches in the 49746 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49746 zip code with 24.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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