Zip 49614 (Bear Lake, MI) Climate

49614 Bear Lake, MI has a humid continental climate characterized by four distinct seasons with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Average temperatures range from the low 20s (F) in the winter to highs of 70s (F) in the summer months. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with snowfall being most common during the winter months. The area also experiences high humidity levels and frequent storms during late spring and early summer.

Bear Lake (zip 49614), Michigan gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bear Lake (zip 49614) averages 112 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 163 sunny days per year in Bear Lake (zip 49614). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bear Lake (zip 49614) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 112 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49614 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.3 Summer - 3.3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 49614 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 49614 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Michigan. In the 49614 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 49614 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 49614 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 49614 zip code with an average of 15.9°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In the 49614 zip code, there are 151.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In the 49614 zip code, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

Humidity in the 49614 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 August, July and June.

September is the wettest month in the 49614 zip code with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.6 inches in the 49614 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Michigan.

December is the rainiest month in the 49614 zip code with 15.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 137.9 rainy days annually in the 49614 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 111.7 inches in the 49614 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in the 49614 zip code with 32.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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