Wakefield, Michigan Climate
United States
Pop. 1,725 Elev. 467 m / 1,532 ft
TZ: America/Menominee (UTC-5) ·
Wakefield experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of 5°F (-15°C) in January to mild summers reaching 79°F (26°C) in July. Wind chill can push winter lows to -7°F (-22°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 46 days per year (27.2 in / 690 mm total), with snow on 16 days and 144 in (3662 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 90 sunny days per year and around 33 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 68°F (20°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 79°F (26°C) high | 5°F (-15°C) low |
| Feels like | -7°F (-22°C) low | |
| Rain | 46 days | 27.2 in (690 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 16 days | 144.2 in (3662 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 90 sunny | 33 stormy |
| Wind | 3.3 mph (1.5 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: May, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
81
Jan 80
Feb 70
Mar 65
Apr 44
May 65
Jun 47
Jul 49
Aug 56
Sep 48
Oct 64
Nov 86
Dec Humidity (%)
76
Jan 71
Feb 64
Mar 63
Apr 50
May 69
Jun 70
Jul 71
Aug 78
Sep 70
Oct 71
Nov 78
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 8 mi Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
Hiking trail 19 mi Gogebic Ridge Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F -7°C | 5°F -15°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 19.4 in494 mm | 1 |
| February | 23°F -5°C | 8°F -13°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 17.0 in431 mm | 1 |
| March | 41°F 5°C | 22°F -6°C | 1.0 in 26 mm | 34.8 in883 mm | 5 |
| April | 52°F 11°C | 31°F -1°C | 3.8 in 96 mm | 17.9 in454 mm | 7 |
| May | 69°F 20°C | 44°F 6°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | — | 15 |
| June | 74°F 23°C | 54°F 12°C | 6.2 in 157 mm | — | 5 |
| July | 79°F 26°C | 58°F 15°C | 3.6 in 92 mm | — | 14 |
| August | 77°F 25°C | 57°F 14°C | 3.5 in 90 mm | — | 12 |
| September | 70°F 21°C | 52°F 11°C | 5.1 in 130 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 60°F 16°C | 43°F 6°C | 2.0 in 50 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 40°F 4°C | 27°F -3°C | 0.9 in 24 mm | 25.3 in642 mm | 6 |
| December | 24°F -5°C | 12°F -11°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 29.9 in758 mm | 0 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 5 | 1 |
| April | 7 | 5 |
| May | 15 | 0 |
| June | 5 | 6 |
| July | 14 | 6 |
| August | 12 | 7 |
| September | 10 | 7 |
| October | 14 | 1 |
| November | 6 | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 33°F 1°C | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 34°F 1°C | 35°F 2°C |
| May | 39°F 4°C | 50°F 10°C |
| June | 46°F 8°C | 62°F 16°C |
| July | 63°F 17°C | 69°F 21°C |
| August | 68°F 20°C | 67°F 19°C |
| September | 62°F 17°C | 60°F 16°C |
| October | 60°F 16°C | 52°F 11°C |
| November | 48°F 9°C | 36°F 2°C |
| December | 39°F 4°C | 32°F 0°C |