Climate almanac
Benton Harbor
Michigan, United States · 42.12°, -86.45°
What is the climate like in Benton Harbor?
The best time to visit Benton Harbor is typically August – September, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.3/10). Benton Harbor is warmest in July, when daily highs average 80°F (27°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 25°F (-4°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 44 in (1126 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitAugust – September — comfort peaks in September (7.3/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 80°F (27°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 25°F (-4°C)
- Wettest monthMay (5.1 in (130 mm))
- Driest monthSeptember (2.6 in (67 mm))
- Annual precipitation44 in (1126 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromBenton Harbor AP, 2 km away (1893-2026)