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Schoolcraft, MI is located in the state of Michigan and has a temperate climate. The average summer temperature is around 75°F with low humidity levels. During winter months, temperatures can drop to an average of 25°F with some snowfall. Rainfall averages around 35 inches every year, with the majority of it occurring during spring and summer months. Despite its location in the Midwest, Schoolcraft enjoys mild winters due to its relatively close proximity to Lake Michigan.

Schoolcraft (zip 49087), Michigan gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Schoolcraft (zip 49087) averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 166 sunny days per year in Schoolcraft (zip 49087). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Schoolcraft (zip 49087) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 139 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 49087 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 4.1 Winter

June, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 49087 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Schoolcraft, Michigan	United States
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	84.0°	85.8°
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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 49087 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Michigan. In the 49087 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 49087 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 49087 zip code, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 49087 zip code with an average of 17.3°. This is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In the 49087 zip code, there are 130.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

In the 49087 zip code, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Michigan.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 49087 zip code but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

September is the wettest month in the 49087 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.8 inches in the 49087 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Michigan.

December is the rainiest month in the 49087 zip code with 14.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 139.2 rainy days annually in the 49087 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 46.0 inches in the 49087 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. December is the snowiest month in the 49087 zip code with 13.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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