Onaway, MI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ONAWAY 4N, MI US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Onaway has an annual average temperature of 44.4°F with about 32 inches of precipitation per year and 86.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 80.4°F), and the coldest is February (average low 11.2°F). October is typically the wettest month (3.54 in) and February the driest (1.51 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
48.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,545
Cooling need
147

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

23 of 366 (6.3%) of Onaway'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.

1920s
3
1930s
73
1940s
45
1950s
41
1960s
23
1970s
23
1980s
34
1990s
39
2000s
42
2010s
31
2020s
12

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 26.9°F 11.8°F 19.3°F 2.03 in 21.3 in 18
February 29.9°F 11.2°F 20.6°F 1.51 in 17.7 in 13
March 40.5°F 18.8°F 29.7°F 1.78 in 11.3 in 11
April 53.3°F 29.7°F 41.5°F 2.96 in 6.9 in 11
May 67.2°F 41.2°F 54.2°F 3.07 in 0.1 in 13
June 76.5°F 50.6°F 63.6°F 2.88 in 11
July 80.4°F 55.7°F 68.1°F 3.11 in 11
August 78.7°F 54.9°F 66.8°F 3.24 in 11
September 71.2°F 48.2°F 59.7°F 3.31 in 13
October 57.2°F 38.4°F 47.8°F 3.54 in 0.7 in 16
November 43.6°F 29.0°F 36.3°F 2.41 in 7.3 in 15
December 32.3°F 19.4°F 25.8°F 2.14 in 21.6 in 17

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