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Weather & Climate in Almont, MI

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Almont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 36.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 849 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation849 ft (259 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density2,096/sq mi
Coordinates42.9208°N, 83.0435°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyOakland County County
Nearest AirportOakland County International (PTK)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 36.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability16.6 / 100
Community Resilience90.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.

Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 128 km 5 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 89 km 3 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 99 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 134 km 5 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 102 km 5 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 118 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 84 km 18 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 142 km 5 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 49 km 5 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 121 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

300 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 141 fatalities, 1,627 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 8, 1953 EF5 69 km 18.9 mi 116
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 54 km 3.8 mi 1
May 8, 1964 EF4 33 km 3.3 mi 11
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 72 km 29.9 mi 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 76 km 6.8 mi 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 53 km 6.6 mi 3
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 28 km 33.8 mi 0
May 21, 1953 EF4 36 km 10.0 mi 2
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 95 km 7.6 mi 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 55 km 1.7 mi 1
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 62 km 2.0 mi 0
Jun 21, 1996 EF3 73 km 1.0 mi 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 60 km 24.0 mi 0
Sep 2, 1984 EF3 38 km 15.6 mi 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 54 km 0.8 mi 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 53 km 23.0 mi 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 25 km 17.1 mi 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 44 km 1.0 mi 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 96 km 0.9 mi 1
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 56 km 0.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 56 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.3 in

Almont has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 23°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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