Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:58 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min8:04 am – 5:06 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F34 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 32 days9 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, East Lansing 4 S station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksThree Lakeslake · 2.6 miColby Lakelake · 1.4 miHog Islandpeak · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTownship Parkpark · under a mileRose Lake State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 4,073 acresGlenbrier Golf Coursenature preserve · 2.7 mi · 148 acresBabcock Landingstate recreation area · 9.1 miSleepy Hollow State Parkstate park · 10.6 miMeridian-Baseline State Parkstate park · 26.3 mi · 108 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 199416 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199416 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShiawassee County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind 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, 14 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Owossoserves 16,353 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2022: coliform bacteria, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation877 ft267 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcLaren Greater Lansing Hospital12.7 miPost officeShaftsburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPerry City Hall4.1 miPolicePerry Police Department4.1 miFire stationLaingsburg Sciota Woodhull Fire and Emergency Services Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLansing Community College - East Campus10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCapital Region International Airport LAN15 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR62 miInterstateI-691.3 miUS highwayUS 2711 miAmtrakEast Lansing, MI LNS12 miCoachEast Lansing (Michigan Flyer)Indian Trails11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48882 ZIP area.