South Lyon, MI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WHITMORE LAKE 1NW, MI US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

South Lyon has an annual average temperature of 47.1°F with about 34.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 81.7°F), and the coldest is February (average low 13.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.72 in) and February the driest (2.07 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
47.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,729
Cooling need
285

Best time to visit South Lyon

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

234 of 366 (63.9%) of South Lyon'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
27
2010s
223
2020s
116

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 30.2°F 14.6°F 22.4°F 2.38 in
February 33.7°F 13.9°F 23.8°F 2.07 in
March 43.8°F 23.8°F 33.8°F 2.43 in
April 56.9°F 33.7°F 45.3°F 2.99 in
May 68.8°F 44.8°F 56.8°F 3.65 in
June 77.1°F 54.4°F 65.8°F 3.72 in
July 81.7°F 58.6°F 70.2°F 3.38 in
August 79.2°F 57.9°F 68.5°F 3.34 in
September 73.5°F 50.2°F 61.8°F 3.11 in
October 60.3°F 39.8°F 50.1°F 2.80 in
November 46.7°F 29.9°F 38.3°F 2.48 in
December 35.3°F 21.6°F 28.4°F 2.11 in

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