Average Snowfall in Copper Harbor, MI
132.3"
inches per year
Heavy Snow Area
Elevation: 620 ft
Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 45 miles away.
Copper Harbor Snowfall by Month
Snow season in Copper Harbor typically runs from October through May, peaking in January with about 32.2" of snow.
Oct1.3"
Nov18.1"
Dec26.5"
Jan32.2"
Feb28.7"
Mar11.6"
Apr12.8"
May1.1"
Jun–
Jul–
Aug–
Sep–
Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
What to Expect
That is over 5x the US average annual snowfall of 28". With 132.3" of annual snowfall, a quality snow blower and heavy-duty shovel are worth the investment. Ice melt should be stocked before the first storm hits.
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Snow in Michigan
Snowfall Near Copper Harbor
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Calumet, MI | 31 mi | 207.8" |
| Hancock, MI | 40 mi | 177.7" |
| Houghton, MI | 40 mi | 177.7" |
| Marquette, MI | 68 mi | 102" |
| Deerton, MI | 82 mi | 164" |