Zip 48051 (New Baltimore, MI) Climate


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48051 New Baltimore, MI is located in the Great Lakes region of the United States and has a humid continental climate. Summers are usually warm and humid with temperatures averaging between 75-85°F (24-29°C), while winters tend to be cold and snowy with temperatures dipping into the teens. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, but snowfall is heaviest during winter months. The area typically receives an average of 35 inches (89 cm) of precipitation each year.

New Baltimore (zip 48051), Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Baltimore (zip 48051) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in New Baltimore (zip 48051). The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Baltimore (zip 48051) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 48051 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Michigan.

9.2 Summer - 4.5 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 48051 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Baltimore, MichiganUnited States
  32.9 in.38.1 in.
  32.1 in.27.8 in.
  128.7 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  83.0°85.8°
  17.5°21.7°
  6.97
  6.14.3
  600 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 48051 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In the 48051 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 48051 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 48051 zip code, there are 7.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 48051 zip code with an average of 17.5°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In the 48051 zip code, there are 135.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.
In the 48051 zip code, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Michigan.
Humidity in the 48051 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in the 48051 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in the 48051 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.
April is the rainiest month in the 48051 zip code with 12.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 128.7 rainy days annually in the 48051 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.1 inches in the 48051 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 48051 zip code with 10.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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