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Kalamazoo (MI) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Kalamazoo can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to very cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Kalamazoo. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a very cold -0°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -9°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Kalamazoo has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1027 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 111 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 58 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Kalamazoo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Forecast for Kalamazoo (MI)

Sat   Dec 21
-3°C | -8°C
N 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
-2°C | -9°C
S 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
3°C | -3°C
SW 6 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and sleet

overcast and sleet

The best time of year to visit Kalamazoo in the United States of America

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Kalamazoo?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kalamazoo?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kalamazoo?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kalamazoo?
    August tops the wettest month list with 111 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kalamazoo?
    March is the driest month with 58 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kalamazoo?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 298 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.