Weather in February in Michigan
Are you planning a trip a to Michigan in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Michigan in February?
Michigan is a region in the United States of America. February in Michigan generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During February, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -6°C in Ironwood to 1°C in Dearborn. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -8°C in Dearborn and -17°C in Ironwood. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Iron Mountain with an average of 23 mm to moderate snowfall in Holland with 75 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Mackinaw City typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.For specific regional insights in Michigan for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Michigan climate page.
Where to go in Michigan in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Michigan?
Mackinaw City
In February Mackinaw City generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Detroit
In February Detroit generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Benton Harbor
In February Benton Harbor generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
South Haven
In February South Haven generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Stevensville
In February Stevensville generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Michigan, in the United States of America.
Is February the best time to visit Michigan?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Michigan with often poor weather in Mackinaw City.
On average, the best time to visit Michigan is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Mackinaw City. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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