Lake Michigan Klima and Average Vrijeme
Klima of Lake Michigan: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Lake Michigan month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mjesec | Avg high | Avg low | Kišafall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| siječanj | -2° | -6° | 65 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| veljača | 0° | -4° | 34 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ožujak | 3° | -1° | 96 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| travanj | 5° | 2° | 91 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| svi | 8° | 5° | 101 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| lipanj | 14° | 11° | 93 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| srpanj | 20° | 17° | 60 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| kolovoz | 21° | 18° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| rujan | 19° | 16° | 32 mm | ★★★★★ |
| listopad | 14° | 11° | 79 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| studeni | 7° | 4° | 71 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| prosinac | 2° | -2° | 62 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Subarctic. Izvor: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lake Michigan
Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lake Michigan compares uz nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Michigan.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 129 km | 10°C | +3°C warmer | 901 mm |
| Wisconsin | 219 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 888 mm |
| O'Hare International Airport | 237 km | 11°C | +4°C warmer | 1069 mm |
| Wicker Park | 239 km | 11°C | +4°C warmer | 996 mm |
| ZIP Code 60601 | 240 km | 11°C | +4°C warmer | 1034 mm |
Najbolje vrijeme za posjet Lake Michigan
Go in srpanj, kolovoz and rujan. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: siječanj, ožujak and prosinac - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lake Michigan
Today is about average for listopad. The forecast high of 14°C is in line uz the 14°C typical for this month.
Kiša is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Vidljivost is down do 0,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in lipanj do kolovoz.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What do pack, what do skip
- Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
- If your dates are flexible, avoid siječanj, ožujak and prosinac - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sažetak
Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Lake Michigan is a lake known as the only Great Lake entirely in the US.
Trenutačno je 14°C (57°F) in Lake Michigan uz vedro. Osjećaj je 10°C. Danas su temperature od 13°C do 14°C. Vjerojatnost oborina je 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - dovoljno — planirajte prema vremenu.
Najbolje vrijeme za posjet Lake Michigan is srpanj, kolovoz and rujan. Klima je subarctic. siječanj, ožujak and prosinac tend do be the least comfortable months. kolovoz is the warmest month uz average highs near 21°C, while siječanj is the coldest uz lows near -6°C.
The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 237 km away. Nearby highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
Jednostavno rečeno. Today is about average for listopad. The forecast high of 14°C is in line uz the 14°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 4 PM do 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Lake Michigan today at 9/10. Vidljivost is down do 0,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Lake Michigan
| Vrsta | Lake |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Država | Sjedinjene Američke Države |
| Kontinent | Sjeverna Amerika |
| Koordinate | 44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87) |
| Maximum depth | 281 m |
| Known for | the only Great Lake entirely in the US |
| Lokalno vrijeme | 4:01 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | srpanj, kolovoz and rujan |
| Klima | Subarctic |
Vrijeme map for Lake Michigan
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Michigan?
Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Its coordinates are 44, -87. It lies in Sjeverna Amerika.
What is the weather like in Lake Michigan sada?
It is currently 14°C (57°F) uz vedro. Vlažnost is 74% and wind is 27 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Lake Michigan?
srpanj, kolovoz and rujan offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Michigan, which has a subarctic climate. siječanj, ožujak and prosinac are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lake Michigan in?
Lake Michigan observes America/Detroit (UTC-04:00). The local time is 4:01 PM.
What is the nearest airport do Lake Michigan?
The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 237 km away.
What are the top things do do in Lake Michigan?
Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognoza and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvaliteta zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vrijeme Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated listopad 25, 2026 at 4:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
