Zip 49945 (Lake Linden, MI) Climate

The climate in 49945 Lake Linden, MI is generally mild and humid throughout the year. Summer temperatures usually reach highs in the mid-70s Fahrenheit while winter temperatures typically remain between 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit. The area has an average annual precipitation of around 33 inches, with most of it falling from late spring to early fall. Snowfall is common during the winter months, especially in January and February. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with long summers and short winters.

Lake Linden (zip 49945), Michigan gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Linden (zip 49945) averages 203 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 Lake Linden (zip 49945). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Linden (zip 49945) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 149 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 203 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49945 zip code is 5.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 49945 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lake Linden, Michigan	United States
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	73.5°	85.8°
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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 49945 zip code with an average high temperature of 73.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In the 49945 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 49945 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 49945 zip code, there are 1.2 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 49945 zip code with an average of 10.6°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.

In the 49945 zip code, there are 166.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In the 49945 zip code, there are 12.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

Humidity in the 49945 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 August, July and September.

September is the wettest month in the 49945 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.3 inches in the 49945 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.

January is the rainiest month in the 49945 zip code with 17.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 149.3 rainy days annually in the 49945 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 202.5 inches in the 49945 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49945 zip code with 64.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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