Summary
The climate in Dutton is characterized by cold winters and mild summers, with average temperatures ranging from 20°F in January to 80°F in July. The area is situated near the Thornapple River, which is a major tributary of the Grand River. As a result, hydrology constituents such as phosphorus, nitrogen, and sediment can be found in the river system. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Dutton include fishing, kayaking, and hiking in the nearby State Game Area. The area is also home to several parks and nature preserves, including the Thornapple River Park, which offers picnic areas and a boat launch.
Weather Forecast
Dutton receives approximately 960mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 82% and air temperatures averaging around 9°C. Dutton has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.
Dutton Shadyside Park
Paris Park
Fred W Ruehs Park
Earle Brewer Park
Jacee Park