Hot-summer humid continental

Midland, Michigan

Midland County, Michigan · Population 42k · 633 ft elevation

Living in Midland

Midland has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 17°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (49″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (55% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (18 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Midland at a glance

Population
42k
Elevation
633 ft
Average daily high
57°F7th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
33″22th percentile
Annual snowfall
49″87th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,517 hrs14th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$192k32th percentile
Median rent
$990/mo33th percentile
Median household income
$75k50th percentile
Property tax rate
1.66%79th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
7.329th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
66%80th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
81%
Violent crime rate
126 per 100k38th percentile
Property crime rate
500 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7225th percentile
Outdoor access
1918th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
230 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Midland, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan29°F17°F2.0″13.9″111 hrs
Feb32°F18°F1.9″11.4″136 hrs
Mar43°F25°F2.0″6.0″201 hrs
Apr56°F36°F3.5″2.4″221 hrs
May68°F48°F3.7″—266 hrs
Jun78°F57°F3.7″—309 hrs
Jul82°F62°F2.8″—340 hrs
Aug80°F60°F3.2″—297 hrs
Sep73°F52°F2.8″—246 hrs
Oct60°F42°F3.1″0.2″171 hrs
Nov46°F32°F2.6″3.3″126 hrs
Dec34°F23°F1.9″11.8″92 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