When to go · Harbor Springs
Harbor Springs, month by month
The best months for Harbor Springs: Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).-3 °C (27 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 12 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).-1 °C (30 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 10 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.4 °C (39 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr (mud season, many places closed).12 °C (54 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 10 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.19 °C (66 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 12 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.6 °C (43 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 12 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).0 °C (32 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 13 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Harbor Springs, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).
February: Inside Harbor Springs's best window: Jun–Aug (summer lake activities), Dec–Feb (skiing).
Harbor Springs: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.