North Branch weather by month
What a typical year looks like in North Branch, Michigan: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Lapeer Wwtp, 21 km from North Branch; records cover 1949–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 31.9 in810 mm
- Snow a year
- 34 in87 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 4
- First fall freeze
- Oct 14
- Heating degree days
- 6,943
- Cooling degree days
- 570
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −7°−22° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
North Branch in January
Highs average 30°−1° and lows 15°−9°, with 2.3 in57 mm of precipitation and 11 in27 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 66°19° (1950)
- Record low
- −26°−32° (1984)
- Heating degree days
- 1316
- Cooling degree days
- 0
North Branch in February
Highs average 33°1° and lows 15°−9°, with 1.9 in47 mm of precipitation and 8 in21 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2024)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1994)
- Heating degree days
- 1145
- Cooling degree days
- 0
North Branch in March
Highs average 43°6° and lows 23°−5°, with 1.9 in49 mm of precipitation and 5 in12 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 87°31° (2012)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 985
- Cooling degree days
- 1
North Branch in April
Highs average 56°14° and lows 34°1°, with 3.1 in78 mm of precipitation and 1 in2.5 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 87°31° (1960)
- Record low
- 4°−16° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 605
- Cooling degree days
- 3
North Branch in May
Highs average 69°21° and lows 45°7°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2018)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (1966)
- Heating degree days
- 281
- Cooling degree days
- 36
North Branch in June
Highs average 79°26° and lows 55°13°, with 3.1 in78 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1988)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1966)
- Heating degree days
- 62
- Cooling degree days
- 118
North Branch in July
Highs average 82°28° and lows 59°15°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1988)
- Record low
- 36°2° (1960)
- Heating degree days
- 14
- Cooling degree days
- 197
North Branch in August
Highs average 81°27° and lows 58°14°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 99°37° (2001)
- Record low
- 29°−2° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 25
- Cooling degree days
- 152
North Branch in September
Highs average 74°23° and lows 50°10°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1953)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (1959)
- Heating degree days
- 146
- Cooling degree days
- 57
North Branch in OctoberThis month
Highs average 61°16° and lows 40°5°, with 2.9 in73 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 89°32° (1953)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 454
- Cooling degree days
- 6
North Branch in November
Highs average 47°8° and lows 30°−1°, with 2.4 in61 mm of precipitation and 1.9 in4.8 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 80°27° (1950)
- Record low
- 1°−17° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 789
- Cooling degree days
- 0
North Branch in December
Highs average 36°2° and lows 22°−5°, with 1.9 in49 mm of precipitation and 8 in19 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 69°21° (2001)
- Record low
- −15°−26° (2017)
- Heating degree days
- 1121
- Cooling degree days
- 0