Brighton, Michigan Climate
United States
Pop. 7,609 Elev. 283 m / 929 ft
TZ: America/Detroit (UTC-4) ·
Dry and warm, Brighton sees July highs of 83°F (28°C) and cold January lows of 18°F (-8°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 89°F (32°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 8°F (-13°C). Expect around 45 rainy days annually (30.5 in / 775 mm total), with snow on 7 days and 50 in (1259 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 110 sunny days per year and around 31 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 78°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 83°F (28°C) high | 18°F (-8°C) low |
| Feels like | 89°F (32°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Rain | 45 days | 30.5 in (775 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 7 days | 49.5 in (1259 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 110 sunny | 31 stormy |
| Wind | 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
74
Jan 77
Feb 62
Mar 66
Apr 67
May 54
Jun 53
Jul 46
Aug 37
Sep 43
Oct 60
Nov 78
Dec Humidity (%)
67
Jan 72
Feb 59
Mar 57
Apr 67
May 67
Jun 71
Jul 70
Aug 69
Sep 69
Oct 69
Nov 76
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 30 mi Bishop International Airport (FNT)
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Hospital 3 mi St. Joseph Mercy Brighton
Hiking trail 3 mi Brighton Recreation Area Bishop Lake Hiking Trails
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F -2°C | 18°F -8°C | 0.8 in 20 mm | 9.7 in246 mm | 3 |
| February | 32°F 0°C | 19°F -7°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 15.0 in380 mm | 3 |
| March | 53°F 12°C | 34°F 1°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | 2.6 in67 mm | 8 |
| April | 60°F 15°C | 40°F 4°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | 2.3 in57 mm | 5 |
| May | 66°F 19°C | 49°F 9°C | 4.1 in 104 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 81°F 27°C | 62°F 17°C | 5.2 in 132 mm | — | 11 |
| July | 83°F 28°C | 66°F 19°C | 4.6 in 117 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 78°F 26°C | 60°F 16°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | — | 17 |
| September | 75°F 24°C | 54°F 12°C | 1.9 in 50 mm | — | 19 |
| October | 64°F 18°C | 45°F 7°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 46°F 8°C | 33°F 0°C | 0.8 in 21 mm | 9.4 in239 mm | 8 |
| December | 34°F 1°C | 20°F -7°C | 2.3 in 57 mm | 10.6 in270 mm | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 1 |
| February | 3 | 0 |
| March | 8 | 2 |
| April | 5 | 3 |
| May | 5 | 5 |
| June | 11 | 5 |
| July | 12 | 8 |
| August | 17 | 2 |
| September | 19 | 1 |
| October | 17 | 2 |
| November | 8 | 0 |
| December | 2 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 31°F -1°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 40°F 4°C | 35°F 2°C |
| April | 52°F 11°C | 44°F 7°C |
| May | 59°F 15°C | 55°F 13°C |
| June | 74°F 24°C | 69°F 20°C |
| July | 77°F 25°C | 77°F 25°C |
| August | 78°F 25°C | 72°F 22°C |
| September | 69°F 20°C | 66°F 19°C |
| October | 68°F 20°C | 57°F 14°C |
| November | 49°F 9°C | 42°F 6°C |
| December | 38°F 3°C | 33°F 0°C |