Harrison, MI

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

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Harrison has an annual average temperature of 45.7°F with about 34 inches of precipitation per year and 48.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 82.0°F), and the coldest is February (average low 12.5°F). May is typically the wettest month (3.78 in) and February the driest (1.70 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
48.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,176
Cooling need
231

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

48 of 366 (13.1%) of Harrison'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
18
1900s
24
1910s
19
1920s
1
1930s
42
1940s
33
1950s
27
1960s
29
1970s
28
1980s
26
1990s
33
2000s
23
2010s
35
2020s
28

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 29.2°F 12.7°F 20.9°F 2.15 in 13.8 in 12
February 32.0°F 12.5°F 22.2°F 1.70 in 11.4 in 9
March 42.6°F 20.4°F 31.5°F 2.05 in 6.7 in 9
April 55.5°F 31.0°F 43.3°F 3.53 in 2.8 in 11
May 68.4°F 42.7°F 55.5°F 3.78 in 11
June 78.1°F 52.8°F 65.5°F 3.46 in 10
July 82.0°F 57.1°F 69.6°F 3.20 in 10
August 79.9°F 55.2°F 67.6°F 3.39 in 9
September 72.7°F 47.4°F 60.1°F 2.79 in 10
October 59.5°F 37.0°F 48.3°F 3.24 in 0.4 in 11
November 45.6°F 28.3°F 36.9°F 2.53 in 2.8 in 11
December 34.3°F 19.9°F 27.1°F 2.20 in 10.6 in 11

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