Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Level Park-Oak Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. The area receives 64.6 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 892 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average
49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average
25°F (-4°C)
July Average
72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days
260 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density
646/sq mi
Coordinates
42.3713°N, 85.2688°W
Timezone
America/Detroit
County
Barry County County
Nearest Airport
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 17 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall34.4"
9% below US avg
Snowfall64.6"
Wettest Month (Sep)3.82"
Driest Month (Feb)1.50"
Air Quality
AQI Median
38.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
46.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability
20.8 / 100
Community Resilience
90.9 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Low
Hail
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Relatively Low
Lightning
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
Relatively Moderate
Drought
No Rating
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M4.2.
May 2, 2015
5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan
M4.2
20 km
4 km
Sep 2, 1994
5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan
M3.5
72 km
5 km
Jun 30, 2015
5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan
M3.3
31 km
5 km
Jan 26, 2012
5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana
M3.0
90 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
387 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,561 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Apr 3, 1956
EF5
84 km
58.8 mi
17
Apr 2, 1977
EF4
25 km
12.4 mi
0
Apr 2, 1977
EF4
21 km
16.6 mi
1
Apr 21, 1967
EF4
73 km
12.0 mi
0
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
90 km
20.6 mi
5
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
67 km
80.5 mi
21
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
91 km
21.6 mi
5
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
74 km
21.0 mi
1
Apr 11, 1965
EF4
72 km
90.3 mi
23
Aug 24, 2007
EF3
43 km
6.5 mi
0
Mar 27, 1991
EF3
91 km
5.0 mi
0
Mar 27, 1991
EF3
95 km
21.0 mi
1
Mar 27, 1991
EF3
30 km
2.0 mi
0
May 15, 1986
EF3
55 km
1.2 mi
0
Jun 15, 1982
EF3
74 km
13.0 mi
1
May 13, 1980
EF3
80 km
21.0 mi
0
May 13, 1980
EF3
38 km
10.6 mi
5
Apr 21, 1967
EF3
72 km
13.6 mi
0
Apr 11, 1965
EF3
31 km
14.1 mi
0
Apr 11, 1965
EF3
27 km
14.2 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: ALLEGAN6 (1,077 acres, 1988).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
1988
ALLEGAN6
1,077
67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
25°F (-4°C)
1.7 in
Coldest
February
25°F (-4°C)
1.5 in
Driest
March
35°F (2°C)
2.5 in
April
47°F (8°C)
3.3 in
May
58°F (15°C)
3.4 in
June
67°F (20°C)
3.6 in
July
72°F (22°C)
3.3 in
Warmest
August
70°F (21°C)
3.5 in
September
62°F (16°C)
3.8 in
Wettest
October
50°F (10°C)
2.8 in
November
39°F (4°C)
2.9 in
December
28°F (-2°C)
2.6 in
Level Park-Oak Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.5").
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