Warm-summer humid continental

Manistee, Michigan

Manistee County, Michigan · Population 6.3k · 676 ft elevation

Living in Manistee

Manistee has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 80°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it is buried in snow every winter (120″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (50% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (16 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 33, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Manistee at a glance

Population
6.3k
Elevation
676 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
36″28th percentile
Annual snowfall
120″99th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,342 hrs6th percentile
Median AQI
338th percentile
Median home value
$144k17th percentile
Median rent
$771/mo10th percentile
Median household income
$59k29th percentile
Property tax rate
1.31%66th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
8.448th percentile
Average commute
15 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
57%
Violent crime rate
417 per 100k83th percentile
Property crime rate
1,380 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
376th percentile
Outdoor access
7473th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
16%
Public land within 30 miles
15%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Manistee, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F19°F2.2″38.1″72 hrs
Feb33°F19°F1.6″24.2″107 hrs
Mar42°F25°F2.2″10.8″184 hrs
Apr55°F35°F3.4″3.9″216 hrs
May67°F45°F3.3″0.1″271 hrs
Jun76°F54°F3.8″—297 hrs
Jul80°F59°F3.3″—333 hrs
Aug78°F59°F3.3″—296 hrs
Sep72°F52°F3.3″—239 hrs
Oct59°F42°F4.1″0.2″159 hrs
Nov46°F33°F3.2″10.5″104 hrs
Dec35°F24°F2.7″31.8″65 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