What is the hottest month in Charlevoix?

July is the warmest month in Charlevoix, with an average high of 76.0°F.

What is the coldest month in Charlevoix?

February is the coldest month in Charlevoix, with an average low of 15.9°F.

What month does Charlevoix get the most rain?

October is typically the wettest month in Charlevoix, with about 4.33 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Charlevoix in?

Charlevoix is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 7a, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Charlevoix changed recently?

19.4% of Charlevoix's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Charlevoix, MI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CHARLEVOIX, MI US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Charlevoix has an annual average temperature of 45.5°F with about 33.7 inches of precipitation per year and 100.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 76.0°F), and the coldest is February (average low 15.9°F). October is typically the wettest month (4.33 in) and February the driest (1.54 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months

4 / 12

avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F

Annual swing

46.1°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

7,206

HDD/yr

Cooling need

204

CDD/yr

Best time to visit Charlevoix

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

71 of 366 (19.4%) of Charlevoix's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s		70
1900s		46
1910s		32
1920s		22
1930s		1
1940s		0
1950s		0
1960s		0
1970s		0
1980s		0
1990s		19
2000s		69
2010s		70
2020s		37

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Temp	Precipitation	Snow	Rainy days
January	28.7°F	17.5°F	23.1°F	2.27 in	29.9 in	19
February	29.2°F	15.9°F	22.6°F	1.54 in	19.3 in	14
March	37.1°F	21.7°F	29.4°F	1.86 in	12.0 in	10
April	48.0°F	32.5°F	40.3°F	2.92 in	5.0 in	11
May	61.0°F	43.0°F	52.0°F	3.05 in	0.1 in	13
June	71.0°F	53.9°F	62.5°F	2.88 in	—	11
July	76.0°F	61.3°F	68.7°F	2.72 in	—	10
August	75.6°F	60.6°F	68.1°F	3.24 in	—	11
September	69.8°F	53.3°F	61.5°F	3.60 in	—	12
October	56.7°F	42.7°F	49.7°F	4.33 in	0.2 in	17
November	44.6°F	33.5°F	39.1°F	2.83 in	6.4 in	16
December	34.5°F	24.6°F	29.6°F	2.50 in	27.3 in	18