Climate averages 1991–2020
Lansing weather
in July.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Lansing: daytime highs average 27.1°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 79 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 59 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Flint (77 km away). In July its highs average 27.0°C, about as warm as Lansing, with 75 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Lansing ranks joint 420th of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 247th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Lansing is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 79 mm to 84 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lansing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.0°C-8.7°C | -8.7°C | 62 | 10.0 | 9.49 h |
| February | 0.7°C-8.3°C | -8.3°C | 52 | 7.8 | 10.511 h |
| March | 6.5°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 60 | 9.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.6°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 95 | 11.7 | 13.413 h |
| May | 20.0°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 101 | 12.2 | 14.615 h |
| June | 25.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 94 | 11.1 | 15.315 h |
| July, selected | 27.1°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 79 | 10.5 | 15.015 h |
| August | 26.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 84 | 10.1 | 13.914 h |
| September | 22.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 71 | 9.1 | 12.513 h |
| October | 15.2°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 76 | 10.0 | 11.111 h |
| November | 7.8°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 65 | 9.2 | 9.810 h |
| December | 1.8°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 56 | 9.4 | 9.19 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Flint in JulyUnited States · 77 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 17.8°C · 75 mm rain
- Ann Arbor in JulyUnited States · 84 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 17.7°C · 84 mm rain
- Waterford in JulyUnited States · 94 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 78 mm rain
- Grand Rapids in JulyUnited States · 94 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 18.0°C · 96 mm rain
- Wyoming in JulyUnited States · 96 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 17.8°C · 96 mm rain
- Kalamazoo in JulyUnited States · 98 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 101 mm rain
- Canton (Michigan), United States in JulyUnited States · 100 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 18.0°C · 83 mm rain
- Farmington Hills in JulyUnited States · 100 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 80 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lansing) is explained once on the Lansing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.