Skidway Lake, Michigan has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 0.8 °C (low) to 13.2 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 829.3 Millimeters. Skidway Lake is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.7 °C | -2 °C | 48.77 mm |
| February | -11.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 40.64 mm |
| March | -7.4 °C | 5.3 °C | 46.23 mm |
| April | -1 °C | 12.4 °C | 82.04 mm |
| May | 5.6 °C | 19.6 °C | 88.14 mm |
| June | 10.8 °C | 24.9 °C | 90.42 mm |
| July | 13.1 °C | 27.1 °C | 81.79 mm |
| August | 12.3 °C | 26.3 °C | 86.11 mm |
| September | 7.8 °C | 22.4 °C | 69.34 mm |
| October | 2.1 °C | 14.9 °C | 83.31 mm |
| November | -2.7 °C | 7.1 °C | 61.98 mm |
| December | -7.3 °C | 1 °C | 50.55 mm |
| Annual | 0.8 °C | 13.2 °C | 829.32 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - May 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |