Benzonia, Michigan

Will Benzie County Central Schools have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Benzie County averages 93.2 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 25.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 11 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Benzie County Central Schools can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (231)882-9653.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools Frankfort
• Bear Lake Schools Bear Lake
• Glen Lake Community Schools Maple City
• Onekama Consolidated Schools Onekama
• Kaleva Norman Dickson School District Brethren
• Buckley Community Schools Buckley
• Mesick Consolidated Schools Mesick
• Traverse City Area Public Schools Traverse City

Forecast details: National Weather Service APX office, point forecast for Benzonia. How we calculate the chance.