Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:58 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min8:02 am – 5:05 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F33 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month June33 in of snow a year, on about 24 days13 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Howell Wwtp station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksThompson Lakelake · under a mileEarl Lakelake · under a mileCleary Universitycollege · 1.9 miChilson Impoundmentreservoir · 6.7 miMiddle Branch Red Cedar Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBarnard Community Centerrecreation area · under a mileChemung Hills Country Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 146 acresHillcrest State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 257 acresBrighton State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 4,957 acresOak Grove State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 2,059 acresGregory State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 2,691 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199438 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199438 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLivingston County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 153main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ingham County, MI, 24 mi away
Drinking waterMhog Sewer & Water Authorityserves 17,046 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation911 ft278 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrinity Health Livingston Hospital6.0 miPost officeHowell Post Office1.0 miTown hallHowell City Hallunder a milePoliceHowell Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHowell Area Fire Department Station 201.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools4 elementaryElementarySaint Joseph Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryNorthwest Elementary School1.5 miElementarySouthwest Elementary School1.6 miCollegeCleary University1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT27 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW39 miInterstateI-961.4 miUS highwayUS 238.3 miAmtrakDurand, MI DRD22 miCoachAnn Arbor Amtrak StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48863 ZIP area.