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Michigan, United States

Ludington

Ludington is a small town in Michigan, United States. It has a population of about 7,655 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now53°F
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population7,655
Local time09:37
43.96° N, 86.45° WElevation 591 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code49431
The year in Ludingtonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low58° / 41°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ludington at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month78°F

Average high in July

Coolest month18°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

93 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby9+

within 14 km

Weather in Ludington

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
53°F

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct63°42°
Fri23 Oct63°42°
Sat24 Oct61°45°
Sun25 Oct60°49°
Mon26 Oct58°42°
Tue27 Oct58°36°
Wed28 Oct59°43°
Thu29 Oct60°39°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct49°34°
Sat31 Oct51°39°

When to go to Ludington

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182831336572717374482216
High30°32°40°52°64°74°78°78°71°58°46°35°
Low18°18°24°33°43°53°59°58°52°41°32°24°
Rain (mm)56495583939380941031029573
Wet days1199111311111110131112

What's on in Ludington

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ludington

All monuments

More museums: Big Sable Point Lighthouse · Epworth Assembly · Historic White Pine Village · Port of Ludington Maritime Museum · Sandcastles Children's Museum

Outdoors around Ludington

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hemlock Golf ClubGolf courses
5.3 km
Mason County CampgroundCamp sites
5.6 km
Lakeside LinksGolf courses
6.8 km
Kibby Creek CampgroundCamp sites
8.9 km
Inspiration PointViewpoints
9.4 km

Nature around Ludington

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ludington

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Ludington

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ludington from above

Postal code

49431

Getting to Ludington

Muskegon County AirportMKG
89 km
Cherry Capital AirportTVC
112 km
Gerald R. Ford International AirportGRR
141 km
Ludington Ferry DockFerry port
0.7 km
LudingtonManitowoc
0.7 km

Places near Ludington

Places with a climate like Ludington

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ludington?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ludington.
What is the hottest month in Ludington?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 78°F and lows of 59°F.
What is the coldest month in Ludington?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°F and lows of 18°F.
What is the rainiest month in Ludington?
May is the wettest month with about 3.7 in of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ludington?
The postal code of Ludington is 49431.