Hot-summer humid continental
Zeeland, Michigan
Ottawa County, Michigan · Population 5.7k · 653 ft elevation
Living in Zeeland
Zeeland has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it is a snowy place (61″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 26 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Zeeland at a glance
- Population
- 5.7k
- Elevation
- 653 ft
- Average daily high
- 58°F10th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 35″26th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 61″92th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,397 hrs9th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $248k47th percentile
- Median rent
- $908/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $49k14th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.13%58th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.3%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 77%5th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.126th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 56%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 73%
- Violent crime rate
- 196 per 100k55th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 445 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8336th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 20°F | 1.9″ | 12.7″ | 71 hrs |
| Feb | 34°F | 21°F | 1.8″ | 11.5″ | 104 hrs |
| Mar | 45°F | 28°F | 2.1″ | 10.6″ | 191 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 38°F | 3.5″ | 4.1″ | 223 hrs |
| May | 69°F | 48°F | 3.8″ | 0.1″ | 271 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 3.5″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 2.8″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 60°F | 3.1″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 74°F | 53°F | 3.0″ | — | 249 hrs |
| Oct | 61°F | 43°F | 4.2″ | 1.1″ | 168 hrs |
| Nov | 48°F | 34°F | 3.2″ | 8.7″ | 113 hrs |
| Dec | 37°F | 26°F | 2.1″ | 12.0″ | 64 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