Zip 48635 (Lupton, MI) Climate

48635 Lupton, MI has a typical Midwestern climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the low to mid 80s on average. Winters are usually cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing during the night. Spring brings mild temperatures and thunderstorms along with rain showers, while autumn sees cooler temperatures and some light snowfall. This beautiful area also experiences a variety of other weather patterns throughout the year, such as lake-effect snow in winter and occasional strong wind storms in summer.

Lupton (zip 48635), Michigan gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lupton (zip 48635) averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 167 sunny days per year in Lupton (zip 48635). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lupton (zip 48635) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 8
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 48635 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 48635 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lupton, Michigan	United States
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	80.3°	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 48635 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In the 48635 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 48635 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 48635 zip code, there are 3.8 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 48635 zip code with an average of 7.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 48635 zip code, there are 181.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 48635 zip code, there are 22.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

Humidity in the 48635 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.

June is the wettest month in the 48635 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.0 inches in the 48635 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.

October is the rainiest month in the 48635 zip code with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 111.4 rainy days annually in the 48635 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 49.4 inches in the 48635 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 48635 zip code with 14.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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