South Haven (MI) Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore South Haven’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in the United States of America.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in South Haven. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 26°C in July to a very cold 0°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -7°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in South Haven by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. July, the city’s warmest month, boasts 330 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 66 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. It records 143 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in the United States of America Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
South Haven Temperatures Compared World Wide
South Haven’s average annual maximum temperature is 14°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about South Haven’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our South Haven climate page.
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