Climate Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 49°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Blissfield, MI Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 49°F
- Avg annual temp
- 49/100
- Comfort score
- 167d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Blissfield
Blissfield, Michigan averages 49°F a year and scores 49/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 18% of U.S. cities.
- 49°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 49/100
- comfort score, milder than 18% of U.S. cities
- 167 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
49°F (9°C)
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
39°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
49°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Blissfield) 49.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Blissfield area.
How Blissfield compares to every U.S. city
Blissfield's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
49 Top 82% higher than 18% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Blissfield
MethodologySince 1900, U.S. land temperatures have tracked (and diverged from) the global mean - the chart below shows how. Blissfield's current NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits within that longer spread, and the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 16°F (-9°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | N/A | 28.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 18°F (-8°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | N/A | 27.1 | 0.0 |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 35°F (2°C) | N/A | 22.8 | 0.0 |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 47°F (9°C) | N/A | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 59°F (15°C) | N/A | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 69°F (20°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 3.5 |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 72°F (22°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 5.6 |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 70°F (21°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 63°F (17°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 51°F (11°C) | N/A | 7.3 | 0.0 |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 39°F (4°C) | N/A | 17.9 | 0.0 |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 22°F (-6°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | N/A | 27.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 13
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 29
50% probability date
Growing Season
167 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,561
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
631
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Blissfield's climate means for you
Blissfield runs 49°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 167 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 29 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 6,561 heating and 631 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Blissfield, MI
Blissfield, Michigan runs an annual average of 49°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 59°F to a mean daily low of 39°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Drawn from station USC00200842, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.
Rainfall (and snow, where it falls) shapes day-to-day life here as much as temperature does. Blissfield sees about an uncharted amount of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 167 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 29 and the first fall freeze near October 13. On the energy side, 6,561 heating degree days and 631 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Blissfield scores 49/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Blissfield, MI? ▼
The average annual temperature in Blissfield, Michigan is 49°F. The warmest month averages 83°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 16°F (-9°C).
How much rain does Blissfield get? ▼
Blissfield receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Blissfield? ▼
Blissfield has a climate comfort score of 49/100 (Moderate), milder than 18% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Blissfield? ▼
Blissfield has approximately 167 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 29 and the first fall freeze around October 13.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Blissfield? ▼
Blissfield has 6,561 heating degree days and 631 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Blissfield climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00200842 near Blissfield.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00200842. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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