Lansing, MI vs Seattle, WA

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Lansing is cooler than Seattle (48.5°F vs 53.8°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (33.3 in vs 36.5 in per year). Lansing has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Seattle a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate.

Lansing, MI

Annual avg
48.5°F
Annual precip
33.3 in
Warmest month
July (82.8°F)
Coldest month
January (17.2°F)
Annual swing
47.9°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 7a

Seattle, WA

Annual avg
53.8°F
Annual precip
36.5 in
Warmest month
August (77.4°F)
Coldest month
December (36.2°F)
Annual swing
25.8°F
Pleasant months
4 / 12
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb USDA Zone 9a

Best months to visit each city

Lansing

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Seattle

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lansing Seattle
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 30.6°F 17.2°F 2.06 in 48.6°F 36.8°F 5.21 in
February 33.5°F 18.3°F 1.71 in 50.7°F 36.8°F 3.71 in
March 44.4°F 26.0°F 2.13 in 54.8°F 39.4°F 3.94 in
April 57.6°F 36.4°F 3.26 in 59.8°F 43.6°F 2.89 in
May 69.4°F 47.5°F 3.66 in 66.5°F 49.3°F 1.98 in
June 78.9°F 57.1°F 3.76 in 71.2°F 54.0°F 1.22 in
July 82.8°F 60.9°F 2.94 in 77.3°F 57.5°F 0.56 in
August 80.6°F 59.5°F 3.48 in 77.4°F 58.1°F 0.83 in
September 73.6°F 51.5°F 2.81 in 71.7°F 53.9°F 1.37 in
October 60.5°F 41.2°F 3.16 in 61.0°F 46.4°F 3.49 in
November 47.0°F 31.9°F 2.46 in 53.0°F 39.9°F 5.80 in
December 35.7°F 23.3°F 1.90 in 47.8°F 36.2°F 5.49 in
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