Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Eastport experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 122.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 621 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average
46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average
23°F (-5°C)
July Average
69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days
270 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
621 ft (189 m)
Area
2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density
185/sq mi
Coordinates
45.1118°N, 85.3511°W
Timezone
America/Detroit
County
Antrim County County
Nearest Airport
Gaylord Regional (GLR) 32 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall122.2"
Wettest Month (Sep)3.94"
Driest Month (Feb)1.38"
Air Quality
AQI Median
38.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Very Low
Risk Score
25.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability
26.2 / 100
Community Resilience
84.7 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Very Low
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Cold Wave
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
Relatively Low
Coastal Flood
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M2.9.
Aug 2, 2024
38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
M2.9
134 km
11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
83 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 69 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
May 20, 2022
EF3
40 km
17.5 mi
2
Jul 3, 1974
EF3
20 km
11.9 mi
0
Jun 26, 1969
EF3
47 km
6.4 mi
0
Oct 18, 2007
EF2
50 km
4.5 mi
1
Oct 18, 2007
EF2
98 km
11.6 mi
0
Jul 31, 1977
EF2
9 km
19.4 mi
0
Jul 23, 1976
EF2
61 km
3.3 mi
0
Apr 19, 1975
EF2
60 km
1.5 mi
0
Jun 10, 1974
EF2
87 km
0.3 mi
0
Jun 7, 1974
EF2
99 km
1.2 mi
0
May 25, 1973
EF2
96 km
0.1 mi
0
Sep 3, 1964
EF2
89 km
0.1 mi
0
May 8, 1964
EF2
27 km
16.6 mi
0
Jul 31, 1963
EF2
90 km
19.6 mi
0
Sep 13, 1961
EF2
40 km
14.4 mi
0
Sep 1, 2014
EF1
60 km
9.1 mi
0
Sep 1, 2014
EF1
43 km
4.0 mi
0
Sep 1, 2014
EF1
70 km
7.2 mi
0
Jun 18, 2012
EF1
87 km
1.3 mi
0
Oct 18, 2007
EF1
80 km
10.2 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
18 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (MERIDIAN ROAD) (7,478 acres, 2010).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2010
MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (MERIDIAN ROAD)
7,478
95 km
1990
CRAWFORD15
6,868
80 km
1994
UNNAMED
4,059
68 km
2006
UNNAMED
4,020
69 km
2022
BLUE LAKES
2,554
80 km
2021
21-SLBE LASSO LOOP BURN
1,906
72 km
1995
UNNAMED
1,844
66 km
2024
RANGE 30 24-03 RX
1,523
73 km
1985
CRAWFORD45
1,412
69 km
2008
FOUR MILE
1,348
73 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,267
71 km
2010
MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (RANGE 9)
1,202
66 km
2011
HOWES LAKE
839
62 km
1990
CRAWFORD16
777
87 km
1996
HAGAMAN ROAD
658
98 km
2019
19-SLBE PETERSON
605
72 km
2006
UNNAMED
575
67 km
1987
KALKASKA17
520
65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
23°F (-5°C)
2.0 in
Coldest
February
24°F (-4°C)
1.4 in
Driest
March
30°F (-1°C)
1.7 in
April
40°F (4°C)
2.3 in
May
51°F (10°C)
2.5 in
June
61°F (16°C)
2.9 in
July
69°F (21°C)
2.6 in
Warmest
August
67°F (19°C)
3.1 in
September
60°F (16°C)
3.9 in
Wettest
October
51°F (10°C)
3.0 in
November
40°F (4°C)
2.8 in
December
30°F (-1°C)
2.3 in
Eastport has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.4").