Douglas weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Douglas, Michigan: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Holland Tulip City Airport, 15 km from Douglas; records cover 1996–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 34.8 in883 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 27
- First fall freeze
- Oct 18
- Heating degree days
- 6,333
- Cooling degree days
- 631
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 2°−17° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Douglas in January
Highs average 32°0° and lows 20°−7°, with 1.9 in47 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 66°19° (2008)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (2005)
- Heating degree days
- 1214
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Douglas in February
Highs average 34°1° and lows 21°−6°, with 1.8 in45 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2024)
- Record low
- −14°−26° (2015)
- Heating degree days
- 1053
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Douglas in March
Highs average 44°7° and lows 28°−2°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2012)
- Record low
- −8°−22° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 900
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Douglas in April
Highs average 57°14° and lows 37°3°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2002)
- Record low
- 16°−9° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- 540
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Douglas in May
Highs average 69°20° and lows 48°9°, with 3.8 in96 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2018)
- Record low
- 26°−3° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 246
- Cooling degree days
- 37
Douglas in June
Highs average 78°26° and lows 58°14°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1998)
- Record low
- 34°1° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 47
- Cooling degree days
- 134
Douglas in July
Highs average 82°28° and lows 62°16°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 102°39° (2012)
- Record low
- 40°4° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 9
- Cooling degree days
- 215
Douglas in August
Highs average 80°27° and lows 60°16°, with 3.1 in78 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2012)
- Record low
- 41°5° (2025)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 171
Douglas in September
Highs average 74°23° and lows 52°11°, with 3 in75 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2005)
- Record low
- 34°1° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 123
- Cooling degree days
- 62
Douglas in OctoberThis month
Highs average 61°16° and lows 43°6°, with 4.2 in107 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 86°30° (2007)
- Record low
- 22°−6° (2023)
- Heating degree days
- 420
- Cooling degree days
- 8
Douglas in November
Highs average 48°9° and lows 34°1°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 77°25° (2020)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 729
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Douglas in December
Highs average 37°3° and lows 26°−3°, with 2.1 in54 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 70°21° (2001)
- Record low
- −11°−24° (2017)
- Heating degree days
- 1037
- Cooling degree days
- 0