Nester, MI Climate


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Nester, MI has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter months, temperatures usually fall to below freezing, with lows sometimes reaching single digits. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, though snowfall tends to be more common in winter months than in summer ones. The area experiences four distinct seasons that bring about changes in temperature and other weather patterns.

Nester, Michigan gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nester averages 53 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Nester. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nester gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Nester is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Michigan.

9.1 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Nester, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNester, MichiganUnited States
  31.1 in.38.1 in.
  52.7 in.27.8 in.
  124.1 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  81.7°85.8°
  10.1°21.7°
  6.47
  3.44.3
  1061 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Nester with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Michigan. In Nester, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Nester are June, August and July.
In Nester, there are 5.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Nester with an average of 10.1°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Nester, there are 169.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
In Nester, there are 17.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.
Humidity in Nester is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
September is the wettest month in Nester with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.1 inches in Nester means that it is one of the driest places in Michigan.
December is the rainiest month in Nester with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 124.1 rainy days annually in Nester, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 52.7 inches in Nester means that it is about average compared to other places in Michigan. January is the snowiest month in Nester with 15.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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