Warm-summer humid continental

Cedar Springs, Michigan

Kent County, Michigan · Population 3.7k · 850 ft elevation

Living in Cedar Springs

Cedar Springs has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 14°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 39″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (48″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (52% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (13 days a year).

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Cedar Springs at a glance

Population
3.7k
Elevation
850 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
36°F7th percentile
Annual precipitation
39″35th percentile
Annual snowfall
48″87th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,432 hrs11th percentile
Median AQI
5286th percentile
Median home value
$203k35th percentile
Median rent
$1,096/mo42th percentile
Median household income
$57k25th percentile
Property tax rate
1.55%75th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Homes with broadband
94%69th percentile
Walkability index
7.634th percentile
Average commute
28 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
67%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9254th percentile
Outdoor access
5151th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Cedar Springs, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F14°F2.6″13.9″91 hrs
Feb35°F14°F1.8″7.7″122 hrs
Mar45°F22°F2.6″5.7″196 hrs
Apr58°F32°F3.8″1.2″219 hrs
May70°F44°F4.2″—265 hrs
Jun79°F53°F3.8″—304 hrs
Jul83°F57°F3.2″—336 hrs
Aug81°F56°F3.3″—294 hrs
Sep75°F48°F3.1″—244 hrs
Oct62°F38°F4.1″0.3″166 hrs
Nov47°F29°F3.5″4.2″118 hrs
Dec36°F21°F2.5″15.0″79 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology