Coldwater (MI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Coldwater.

Climate overview of Coldwater

The climate in Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

With around 1015 mm (40 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Coldwater has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is August.

Coldwater Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Coldwater - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Coldwater

In Coldwater, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C (30°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Coldwater

Coldwater experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1015 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Coldwater experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 116 mm (4.6 in) in August, the wettest month, and 57 mm (2.2 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Coldwater Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Coldwater

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Coldwater in July and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Coldwater

What is the best time to visit Coldwater?

July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Coldwater. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Coldwater has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Coldwater?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Coldwater get?

Annual rainfall is around 1015 mm (40 in). August is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while March is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

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Coldwater (MI) 3-Day Forecast

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