Hot-summer humid continental

Michigan Center, Michigan

Jackson County, Michigan · Population 4.6k · 942 ft elevation

Living in Michigan Center

Michigan Center has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 32″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (33″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (54% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (22 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Michigan Center at a glance

Population
4.6k
Elevation
942 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
32″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
33″73th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,491 hrs13th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$160k21th percentile
Median rent
$1,051/mo38th percentile
Median household income
$68k41th percentile
Property tax rate
1.06%55th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Homes with broadband
89%38th percentile
Walkability index
5.911th percentile
Average commute
26 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
27%19th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Overall natural-hazard risk
7628th percentile
Outdoor access
2323th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Michigan Center, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan32°F18°F1.7″10.9″109 hrs
Feb35°F19°F1.5″8.6″135 hrs
Mar46°F27°F1.9″4.7″195 hrs
Apr59°F37°F2.9″0.9″216 hrs
May70°F48°F3.4″—257 hrs
Jun79°F57°F3.6″—302 hrs
Jul83°F61°F3.4″—333 hrs
Aug81°F60°F3.8″—296 hrs
Sep74°F52°F3.0″—247 hrs
Oct61°F42°F2.9″—178 hrs
Nov48°F32°F2.3″1.8″133 hrs
Dec36°F24°F1.8″6.0″91 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