Labor Day Climatology - Houghton Lake

Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894 to pay tribute to the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of America. Here is a look at some Labor Day weather statistics for Houghton Lake, with data going back to 1919. As can be seen in the data below, there has been a wide spectrum of temperatures and rainfall on Labor Day in Houghton Lake, but highs have generally been in the 70s and lows in the 50s. It is also not uncommon for Houghton Lake to see some rain on Labor Day.

Houghton Lake Labor Day Climate Extremes (1919-2022):
Warmest High Temperature: 95 degrees (1929)
Coldest High Temperature: 55 degrees (1974)
Coldest Low Temperature: 29 degrees (1919)
Warmest Low Temperature: 69 degrees (2015, 1983)
Most Precipitation: 0.91 inches (1934)

Houghton Lake Labor Day Climate Averages (1919-2022):
Average High Temperature: 75 degrees
Average Low Temperature: 51 degrees
Average Precipitation: 0.08 inches

Below are graphs showing the frequency distribution of Labor Day high/low temperatures and precipitation for Houghton Lake. Click here for a full listing of Houghton Lake's Labor Day climate records.