Zip 49938 (Ironwood, MI) Weather


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United States / Michigan / No Metro Area / Gogebic County / Ironwood / Ironwood (zip 49938)

The most pleasant months of the year for the 49938 zip code are July, August and June. In the 49938 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for the 49938 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49938 zip code with 40.7 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant.

Today's Weather - Ironwood, MI

8 AM PST

Mostly Sunny

61°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TodayMostly Sunny72° / 44°S 15 to 20 mph
SundaySlight Chance Rain Showers53° / 34°W 20 to 25 mph
MondayAreas Of Frost then Sunny62° / 36°W 5 to 15 mph
TuesdaySunny60° / 36°N 0 to 5 mph
WednesdaySunny65° / 41°E 0 to 5 mph
ThursdaySunny70° / 47°S 5 to 10 mph
FridaySunny74° / 48°SW 5 to 10 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 166 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Ironwood (zip 49938) area is 9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January20°
February25°
March36° 15°
April50° 29°
May63° 40°
June72° 50°
July76° 55°
August75° 54°
September66° 45°
October53° 34°
November37° 23°
December24°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Ironwood
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January0311515
February0271010
March028108
April020114
May06111
June00120
July10110
August00110
September02120
October014132
November025128
December0311514

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.

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