Buchanan, MI weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Buchanan weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buchanan.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buchanan
What is the weather usually like in Buchanan?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 41.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,059 mm
- 62.5 insnowfall per year · 159 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Buchanan: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NILES, MI US (USC00205892), adjusted for the elevation of Buchanan.
Buchanan weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Buchanan through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:08 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:55 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 7:03 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 6:08 AM | 9:23 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| July | 6:22 AM | 9:20 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:52 AM | 8:47 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 7:24 AM | 7:56 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:56 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 7:33 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 8:04 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 12 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Buchanan?
Buchanan has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-8°C).
It gets about 41.7 inches (1,059 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 62 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Buchanan is June to September. At 696 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Buchanan
What is the hottest month in Buchanan?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Buchanan?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Buchanan?
About 41.7 inches (1,059 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Buchanan?
Yes, about 62 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Buchanan?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Buchanan have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Buchanan in November?
Highs average 49°F and lows 33°F, with about 3.0 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Buchanan?
Around 7:33 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:26 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Buchanan weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Buchanan.
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