Warm-summer humid continental

Three Rivers, Michigan

St. Joseph County, Michigan · Population 7.9k · 807 ft elevation

Living in Three Rivers

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

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (41″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (53% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 25 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Three Rivers at a glance

Population
7.9k
Elevation
807 ft
Average daily high
58°F10th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
41″81th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,433 hrs11th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$120k11th percentile
Median rent
$815/mo15th percentile
Median household income
$49k13th percentile
Property tax rate
1.46%72th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.3%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.0%
Unemployment rate
8.6%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
6.113th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
27%19th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
62%
Violent crime rate
804 per 100k96th percentile
Property crime rate
4,009 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
5915th percentile
Outdoor access
1111th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Three Rivers, Michigan
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan31°F17°F2.9″15.0″92 hrs
Feb34°F18°F2.1″9.7″114 hrs
Mar45°F26°F2.3″3.7″185 hrs
Apr58°F36°F3.4″0.6″219 hrs
May69°F48°F4.4″—261 hrs
Jun79°F57°F4.1″—304 hrs
Jul82°F61°F4.0″—335 hrs
Aug80°F59°F4.0″—297 hrs
Sep74°F51°F3.6″—248 hrs
Oct61°F40°F3.7″—172 hrs
Nov47°F31°F3.0″2.9″126 hrs
Dec36°F23°F2.4″9.3″81 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