Warm-summer humid continental

Lake Fenton, Michigan

Genesee County, Michigan · Population 6.2k · 896 ft elevation

Living in Lake Fenton

Lake Fenton has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 80°F) and cold winters (January lows around 15°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 34″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (52″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (53% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Lake Fenton at a glance

Population
6.2k
Elevation
896 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
37°F9th percentile
Annual precipitation
34″24th percentile
Annual snowfall
52″89th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,456 hrs11th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$373k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,343/mo59th percentile
Median household income
$113k81th percentile
Property tax rate
1.25%63th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
6.923th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
52%60th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
77%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9254th percentile
Outdoor access
1818th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
361 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lake Fenton, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F15°F2.4″15.1″104 hrs
Feb32°F15°F1.9″13.0″126 hrs
Mar42°F24°F2.0″6.6″190 hrs
Apr55°F34°F3.2″2.4″218 hrs
May68°F46°F3.8″—261 hrs
Jun77°F55°F3.3″—303 hrs
Jul80°F59°F3.5″—330 hrs
Aug79°F57°F3.3″—293 hrs
Sep72°F50°F3.1″—241 hrs
Oct59°F39°F3.3″0.3″169 hrs
Nov47°F30°F2.5″3.3″127 hrs
Dec34°F21°F2.1″11.4″93 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