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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals234 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long term atmospheric averages for a representative coordinate in Alger County, Michigan

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Monthly Climate Normals: Temperature, Precipitation, and Wind Data

Analyze the long term climate record for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore through twelve month averages covering temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight. These climate normals provide a statistical summary of environmental conditions based on NASA POWER data from 1991 to 2020. This data reflects conditions at a single representative coordinate rather than localized park variations.

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Annual climate pattern

Monthly average temperatures and daily precipitation rates across twelve months for Alger County

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Annual Climate Normals and Temperature Patterns

Average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures track a distinct annual cycle from subfreezing winter lows to peak summer warmth in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Monthly average daily precipitation rates accompany these thermal readings based on long-term records for a representative coordinate.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.5 mm/day-20°-10°0°10°20°30°-7°-7°-3°3°8°13°17°17°14°8°1°-4°012342.21.71.82.42.72.93.12.43.43.52.62.3JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
5 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
October
Twelve-month climate

Compare long-term averages for temperature bounds, daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight across the calendar year

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Monthly Climate: Twelve-Month Temperature and Precipitation Records

Analyzing twelve months of climatological data for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore reveals how temperature ranges, average daily precipitation rates, and atmospheric moisture shift across the annual cycle. Evaluating these NASA POWER normals alongside wind speeds and calculated daylight hours provides a complete baseline of long-term environmental patterns at a representative park coordinate.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-7.3 °C-17.9° to 1.6°2.2 mm/day94.5%5.3 m/s8.8 hours
February-7.1 °C-18.2° to 1.9°1.7 mm/day92.9%5.3 m/s10.1 hours
March-3.1 °C-14.6° to 8.6°1.8 mm/day87.8%4.7 m/s11.7 hours
April2.8 °C-6.6° to 16.7°2.4 mm/day80.7%4.4 m/s13.4 hours
May8.4 °C-0.9° to 22.2°2.7 mm/day80.7%3.8 m/s14.8 hours
June13.1 °C2.9° to 25.1°2.9 mm/day83.3%3.2 m/s15.6 hours
July16.6 °C7.4° to 26.7°3.1 mm/day83.7%3.2 m/s15.2 hours
August17.4 °C9.4° to 27°2.4 mm/day82.6%3.3 m/s13.9 hours
September14.1 °C4.5° to 25.2°3.4 mm/day82.2%3.9 m/s12.3 hours
October7.7 °C-0.8° to 19.8°3.5 mm/day83%4.4 m/s10.6 hours
November1.4 °C-7.5° to 11.6°2.6 mm/day86.2%4.8 m/s9.1 hours
December-3.9 °C-14.5° to 4.3°2.3 mm/day91.9%4.9 m/s8.4 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Calculated monthly climate highlights derived from long term temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight records

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Warmest, Coolest, and Wettest Monthly Averages

Comparative monthly values summarize annual variations across the sampled coordinate without representing observed weather extremes or historical records. Multiple measured variables outline baseline climatological patterns rather than uniform local conditions across the protected area.
Warmest month
August17.4 °C
Coolest month
January-7.3 °C
Wettest month
October3.5 mm/day
Driest month
February1.7 mm/day
Most humid month
January94.5%
Windiest month
February5.3 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.6 hours

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Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Compare Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Climate With Other National Park Profiles

Examine long-term monthly temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight statistics across various protected areas. Compare these atmospheric metrics to analyze regional environmental contrast between distinct geographic settings.
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Trace the Geological Boundaries of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Explore the full geographic scope of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore through the MoriAtlas collection. Investigate the mapping of sandstone cliff formations, inland wilderness, and lakefront terrain to understand the essential landscape identity of this Alger County protected area.