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Climate in Eveline Township · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Eveline Township gets about 122 inches of snow a winter, more than all but 134 U.S. towns

On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 80°. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 67°. By July afternoons alone, it runs cooler than 92% of U.S. towns. Keep the boiler serviced for the months from October to April, which average under 50°.

More snow than all but 134 U.S. towns#26Snowiest  of 718 in MI
Cooler July afternoons than 92% of U.S. towns#77Coolest summers  of 727 in MI
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A year in Eveline Township at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan27°14° 37" snow
Feb30°13° 23" snow
Mar40°20° 11" snow
Apr52°31° 5" snow
May66°41° Last frost ~May 16
Jun76°52° 1 day 90°+
Jul80°57° 3 days 90°+
Aug78°56° 1 day 90°+
Sep70°49°
Oct57°39° First frost ~Oct 6Wettest
Nov now44°30° 10" snow
Dec33°21° 35" snow

What stands out about Eveline Township’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Eveline Township’s place in Michigan beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Eveline Township feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
30° / 16°
39 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
53° / 31°
Last frost around May 16
Summer
78° / 55°
5 days reach 90°
Fall
57° / 39°
First frost around Oct 6
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 144 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 16 and the first by October 6. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at E Jordan 2nw, MI, 4 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

Short record. NOAA estimated E Jordan 2nw, MI’s counts from 9 years of data and its neighbors’, not a full 30-year record.
170
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
56th most of 727 in Michigan
More freezing nights than 95% of U.S. towns
14
nights at or below 0°
72nd most of 727 in Michigan
More nights at or below 0° than 90% of U.S. towns
5
days that reach 90°
104th fewest of 727 in Michigan
Fewer 90° days than 90% of U.S. towns
0
days that reach 100°
None in a normal year
5bUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 5b

The 2023 USDA map puts Eveline Township’s center in zone 5b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −13°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

30
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

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Rain & snow

About 122 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at E Jordan, MI, falls mostly in January and December. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 34 inches a year; October is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 149 days a year.

34"
Rain + melted snow a year
340th driest of 727 in Michigan
Drier than 78% of U.S. towns
122"
Snow in a normal winter
26th snowiest of 718 in Michigan
More snow than all but 134 U.S. towns
110 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
39th most of 582 in Michigan
More days with snow on the ground than 98% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

4.3"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

37"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Eveline Township

97% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through May.

8,159 heating degree daysMore heating than 97% of U.S. towns
287 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 95% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at E Jordan 2nw, MI.

Living here

Living with Eveline Township’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

144 frost-free days in zone 5b. The last frost comes by May 16 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 6.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June, July, August and September. 12 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Eveline Township from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (57%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 33%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

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Next door

Eveline Township and its neighbors

Wilson Township has the coldest January nights next door (13°, 1° colder). Differences under a degree are within what the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Banks Township: January low 15°, July high 78°Echo Township: January low 14°, July high 80°Bay Township: January low 14°, July high 78°Melrose Township: January low 13°, July high 80°Resort Township: January low 14°, July high 78°Horton Bay: January low 14°, July high 79°Norwood Township: January low 17°, July high 77°Boyne Valley Township: January low 12°, July high 80°Jordan Township: January low 13°, July high 80°South Arm Township: January low 14°, July high 81°Evangeline Township: January low 14°, July high 79°Marion Township: January low 15°, July high 78°Advance: January low 14°, July high 80°Hayes Township: January low 15°, July high 78°Boyne City: January low 14°, July high 80°Wilson Township: January low 13°, July high 80°Charlevoix Township: January low 17°, July high 76°Eveline Township: January low 14°, July high 80°Eveline TownshipSouth Arm TownshipEvangeline TownshipMarion TownshipAdvanceHayes TownshipBoyne CityWilson TownshipCharlevoix Township
ColderMilder12° to 17°
Wilson Township12.9° −1.0°
Evangeline Township13.5° about the same
Boyne City13.5° about the same
Advance13.6° about the same
Eveline Township13.9°
South Arm Township13.9° about the same
Hayes Township14.5° about the same
Marion Township15.1° +1.2°
Charlevoix Township16.9° +3.0°

Climates most like Eveline Township’s, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Eveline Township, MI14°80°34"122"
Sweden, NY17°80°35"102"
Summit Park, UT19°79°30"153"
Shelburne, VT11°82°38"88"
Beachwood, OH19°82°42"114"

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Eveline Township averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+3.2°).

+1.7°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 74% of U.S. towns.

Winter+2.8°now 23°, was 20°
Spring+1.4°now 42°, was 40°
Summer+1.3°now 66°, was 65°
Fall+1.4°now 48°, was 47°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Eveline Township compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Eveline Township’s place among Michigan’s.

Summer heat80° July high
Cooler July afternoons than 92% of U.S. towns77th coolest of 727 in Michigan
Winter cold14° January low
Colder January nights than 87% of U.S. towns81st coldest of 727 in Michigan
Precipitation34" a year
Drier than 78% of U.S. towns340th driest of 727 in Michigan
Snow122" a winter
More snow than all but 134 U.S. towns26th snowiest of 718 in Michigan
Hot days5 days at 90°+
Fewer 90° days than 90% of U.S. towns104th fewest of 727 in Michigan
Freezing nights170 a year
More freezing nights than 95% of U.S. towns56th most of 727 in Michigan
Growing season144 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than 95% of U.S. towns93rd shortest of 727 in Michigan
Month by month

Eveline Township weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Eveline Township’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from E Jordan, MI. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January27°14°2.3"37.4"17299° – 29°
February30°13°1.5"23.1"12286° – 31°
March40°20°1.9"11.0"102120° – 43°
April52°31°2.9"4.6"11332° – 49°
May66°41°3.1"0.0"12046° – 60°
June76°52°3.1"0.0"10060° – 70°
July80°57°2.9"0.0"10061° – 72°
August78°56°3.2"0.0"10062° – 71°
September70°49°3.7"0.0"11054° – 65°
October57°39°4.3"0.7"15043° – 55°
November44°30°3.0"10.0"15730° – 44°
December33°21°2.5"35.4"162119° – 36°
Year54°35°34.2"122.2"149110
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 6° to 31°. August is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Eveline Township’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Eveline Township’s center.
  • Snow: E Jordan, MI.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: E Jordan 2nw, MI, 4 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Eveline Township’s climate

What is the weather like in Eveline Township?

A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 122 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 87% of U.S. towns; cooler July afternoons than 92% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Eveline Township in winter?

February nights average 13°. About 170 nights a year reach 32° or below and 14 reach 0° or below. In the coldest February of the last 30 years the month averaged 6°.

How much snow does Eveline Township get?

About 122 inches in a normal winter at E Jordan, MI, most of it in January and December, with snow on the ground about 110 days a year.

How hot does it get in Eveline Township?

July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 57°. About 5 days a year reach 90° (E Jordan 2nw, MI).

When is the first and last frost in Eveline Township?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 16 and the first fall frost by October 6, about 144 frost-free days, at E Jordan 2nw, MI.

What growing zone is Eveline Township in?

Zone 5b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −13°.

What is the best time of year to visit Eveline Township?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May, June, July, August and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Eveline Township getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.7° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 74% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Eveline Township.

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Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.