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Weather & Climate · Michigan

Best Weather Counties in Michigan 2026

Ranked by temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.

Top 10 — Weather & Climate in Michigan

Score reflects weather & climate only — not overall county quality.

1Muskegon County, MI
61
2Van Buren County, MI
59.1
3Allegan County, MI
57.6
4Jackson County, MI
57.6
5Benzie County, MI
57.5
6Ottawa County, MI
57.3
7Ingham County, MI
56.7
8Berrien County, MI
56.5
9Branch County, MI
56.4
10Calhoun County, MI
56.4

All Michigan Counties — Weather & Climate Rankings

83 counties ranked by weather & climate score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyWeather & Climate ScoreOverall Score
1Muskegon County, MI
61
33.8
2Van Buren County, MI
59.1
38.3
3Allegan County, MI
57.6
40.2
4Jackson County, MI
57.6
33.3
5Benzie County, MI
57.5
52.8
6Ottawa County, MI
57.3
52.1
7Ingham County, MI
56.7
37.9
8Berrien County, MI
56.5
32.7
9Branch County, MI
56.4
37.2
10Calhoun County, MI
56.4
28.9
11Newaygo County, MI
55.8
50
12Clinton County, MI
55.7
33.8
13Eaton County, MI
55
39.7
14Ionia County, MI
55
50.7
15Leelanau County, MI
54.8
60.9
16Oceana County, MI
54.8
46
17Huron County, MI
54.6
55.5
18Sanilac County, MI
54.4
51.8
19Mason County, MI
54.1
52
20Hillsdale County, MI
54
45.3
21Monroe County, MI
54
43.1
22Livingston County, MI
53.8
54.6
23Saginaw County, MI
53.8
31.8
24Lapeer County, MI
53.7
49.4
25Manistee County, MI
53.6
41.9
26Midland County, MI
53.5
52.4
27Oakland County, MI
53.5
43.7
28Wayne County, MI
53.5
25.6
29Lake County, MI
53.3
55.2
30Antrim County, MI
52.8
54.7
31Grand Traverse County, MI
52.8
50.7
32Mackinac County, MI
52.8
45.9
33Cass County, MI
52.7
41.1
34Kalamazoo County, MI
52.7
31
35Arenac County, MI
52.5
51.9
36Wexford County, MI
52.5
36.8
37Barry County, MI
52.1
46.2
38Macomb County, MI
52.1
37.3
39Iosco County, MI
52
50.3
40Cheboygan County, MI
51.9
51
41Genesee County, MI
51.9
31.5
42Shiawassee County, MI
51.8
42.7
43St. Joseph County, MI
51.8
38.4
44Schoolcraft County, MI
51.6
55.6
45St. Clair County, MI
51.6
42.3
46Luce County, MI
51.5
50
47Emmet County, MI
51.4
55.3
48Kent County, MI
51.2
36.8
49Keweenaw County, MI
51.2
71.6
50Washtenaw County, MI
51.1
38
51Bay County, MI
51
39.4
52Charlevoix County, MI
51
55.2
53Tuscola County, MI
51
46.5
54Chippewa County, MI
50.6
52.8
55Delta County, MI
50.5
49.5
56Gladwin County, MI
50.5
49.4
57Alcona County, MI
50.4
62.1
58Gratiot County, MI
50.4
43.1
59Clare County, MI
50.1
43.1
60Roscommon County, MI
50.1
47.4
61Isabella County, MI
50
35.7
62Lenawee County, MI
50
40.3
63Otsego County, MI
50
50.8
64Gogebic County, MI
49.9
55.5
65Houghton County, MI
49.9
54.6
66Baraga County, MI
49.8
55.7
67Mecosta County, MI
49.7
42.1
68Alger County, MI
49.4
64.3
69Crawford County, MI
49.4
49.5
70Kalkaska County, MI
49.4
46.2
71Alpena County, MI
49.1
52.2
72Ontonagon County, MI
48.7
63.5
73Iron County, MI
48.5
60.4
74Montmorency County, MI
48.5
52.5
75Ogemaw County, MI
48.4
41.7
76Oscoda County, MI
48.4
54.3
77Marquette County, MI
48.3
51
78Menominee County, MI
48.3
56
79Missaukee County, MI
48.3
50.2
80Osceola County, MI
48.3
51.2
81Presque Isle County, MI
48.3
70.1
82Montcalm County, MI
47.8
38
83Dickinson County, MI
47.5
58.2

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