Sandusky, Michigan Climate Data

Sandusky, Michigan has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 37.3 °F (low) to 56 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 31.5 Inches. Sandusky is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.

Avg Annual High56 °F
Avg Annual Low37.3 °F
Annual Precipitation31.5 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 6a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Sandusky, Michigan

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January15.2 °F29.0 °F2.08 in.
February15.0 °F31.5 °F1.52 in.
March23.4 °F41.1 °F1.81 in.
April33.7 °F54.2 °F2.93 in.
May45.1 °F66.7 °F3.37 in.
June54.8 °F76.8 °F3.25 in.
July59.3 °F80.8 °F3.08 in.
August57.7 °F78.9 °F2.99 in.
September50.4 °F72.9 °F3.25 in.
October40.5 °F59.6 °F2.89 in.
November30.7 °F46.1 °F2.36 in.
December22.1 °F34.6 °F1.92 in.
Annual37.3 °F56 °F31.45 in.

Climate Zone Data for Sandusky, Michigan

Average First Frost DateOct. 11 - Oct. 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a : -10°F to -5°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 6a : -10°F to -5°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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