Zip 49879 (Republic, MI) Climate

The climate in 49879 Republic, MI is generally mild and temperate. The average temperature ranges between 30-60 degrees Fahrenheit year round, with summers usually being slightly warmer than winters. Precipitation levels range from moderate to high, with snowfall occurring during winter months and rain throughout the rest of the year. The area experiences all four seasons, making it a great place for outdoor activities and exploration at any time of the year.

Republic (zip 49879), Michigan gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Republic (zip 49879) averages 173 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 Republic (zip 49879). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Republic (zip 49879) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 173 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49879 zip code is 5.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Michigan.

8.8 Summer - 2 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 49879 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Republic, Michigan	United States
	31.4 in.	38.1 in.
	172.9 in.	27.8 in.
	154.1 days	106.2 days
	187 days	205 days
	77.4°	85.8°
	2.7°	21.7°
	5.4	7
	3.1	4.3
	1499 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 49879 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. In the 49879 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 49879 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 49879 zip code, there are 1.7 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 49879 zip code with an average of 2.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 49879 zip code, there are 201.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

In the 49879 zip code, there are 36.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Michigan.

Humidity in the 49879 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 September.

July is the wettest month in the 49879 zip code with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.4 inches in the 49879 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.

January is the rainiest month in the 49879 zip code with 16.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 10.5 rainy days. There are 154.1 rainy days annually in the 49879 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 172.9 inches in the 49879 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49879 zip code with 37.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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