Lexington, MI

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

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lexington has an annual average temperature of 46.5°F with about 35.4 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 78.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (3.93 in) and February the driest (2.00 in).

Pleasant months
4 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
46.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,879
Cooling need
234

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Climate change signal

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169 of 366 (46.2%) of Lexington'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.

2000s
126
2010s
143
2020s
97

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 29.9°F 16.1°F 23.0°F 2.58 in 14
February 32.0°F 16.2°F 24.1°F 2.00 in 12
March 40.1°F 23.9°F 32.0°F 2.05 in 11
April 51.6°F 33.7°F 42.6°F 3.37 in 13
May 63.0°F 44.7°F 53.8°F 3.93 in 13
June 72.9°F 54.8°F 63.9°F 3.70 in 11
July 78.3°F 60.0°F 69.2°F 3.20 in 10
August 77.6°F 59.5°F 68.6°F 3.10 in 10
September 71.9°F 52.7°F 62.3°F 3.30 in 11
October 59.1°F 42.0°F 50.6°F 3.33 in 14
November 46.5°F 32.0°F 39.2°F 2.51 in 12
December 35.2°F 23.2°F 29.2°F 2.28 in 13

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