Is this weather normal in Kalkaska County?

Michigan · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Kalkaska County's warmest year in 131 on record was 2024, at 48.0° on average. Kalkaska County has warmed about 0.6° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 50°, lows near 33°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Kalkaska County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +4.0°OctNov: -0.5°NovDec: -3.0°DecJan 2026: -2.9°JanFeb: +2.1°FebMar: +2.7°MarApr: +3.4°AprMay: -2.6°MayJun: +0.2°JunJul: +2.6°JulAug: +1.1°AugSep: +1.9°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.7 inOctNov: -0.9 inNovDec: +0.2 inDecJan 2026: +0.2 inJanFeb: +0.1 inFebMar: +2.0 inMarApr: +5.7 inAprMay: -0.9 inMayJun: +0.9 inJunJul: +0.2 inJulAug: -0.6 inAugSep: -0.8 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Kalkaska County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January27° / 12°2.2 in29.4° 20063.6° 1912
February30° / 12°1.6 in31.2° 19982.8° 1904
March40° / 19°1.9 in44.1° 201216.5° 1912
April53° / 30°3.1 in47.9° 195531.1° 1907
May67° / 41°3.3 in60.9° 189644.2° 1907
June76° / 51°3.4 in69.6° 200555.6° 1917
July80° / 55°3.0 in73.6° 192161.4° 1992
August78° / 54°3.3 in71.8° 194758.6° 1915
September71° / 47°3.5 in63.8° 201550.0° 1918
October57° / 37°4.0 in55.7° 194736.4° 1925
November43° / 28°2.8 in43.0° 200125.5° 1951
December32° / 19°2.4 in35.0° 201513.0° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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