48638 Saginaw, MI enjoys a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, cold but relatively mild winters, and plenty of precipitation throughout the year. During the summer months, temperatures are often in the high 80s Fahrenheit while in the winter months temperatures typically hover around freezing or just above. The area generally experiences a moderate amount of snowfall each season as well as plenty of rain throughout the year.
Saginaw (zip 48638), Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Saginaw (zip 48638) averages 42 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 Saginaw (zip 48638). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Saginaw (zip 48638) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year