2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Muskegon, MI vs Bay City, MI

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Highlights
- Bay City has 5.8% less rainy days than Muskegon.
- Bay City has 3.7% more Sunny Days than Muskegon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bay City scores 1.5% better than Muskegon
 Muskegon, MIBay City, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall76  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny164  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5942443
Reviews for Muskegon    6 Reviews

If you like 4 seasons, don't mind snow and cold, love beaches and lake life, like to live near an area that promotes festivals, this may just be for  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Muskegon and it was a great place to live. However, brain drain is a huge problem and the majority of my friends who went to college never came  More

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The beaches and scenery around Muskegon are beautiful (even during the 9 months a year they're covered in snow), so it's a shame the city has become what it is. Jobs  More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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