Alabaster, MI

Unincorporated community in Iosco County, Michigan

Alabaster is a small unincorporated community in Iosco County, Michigan. It is 5.8 miles N of Tawas City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48763.

Alabaster at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Iosco County
ZIP code
48763
Nearest town
Tawas City (5.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
44.1864, -83.5581

Weather in Alabaster now

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Alabaster weather by the hour

Alabaster weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alabaster.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alabaster

What is the weather usually like in Alabaster?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°27°47°66°85°30°13°Jan32°13°Feb41°21°Mar52°32°Apr65°44°May75°53°Jun80°58°Jul79°57°Aug72°49°Sep59°38°Oct46°29°Nov35°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.1"Jan1.8"Feb1.9"Mar3.4"Apr3.2"May3.3"Jun3.1"Jul2.9"Aug2.9"Sep2.9"Oct2.5"Nov2.1"Dec

Best time to visit Alabaster: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station E TAWAS, MI US (USC00202423), adjusted for the elevation of Alabaster.

Alabaster weather month by month

January
30° 13°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 14.3 in of snow
February
32° 13°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 12.4 in of snow
March
41° 21°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
April
52° 32°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
May
65° 44°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
75° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
80° 58°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
79° 57°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 49°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
59° 38°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
46° 29°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
December
35° 20°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Alabaster through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:04 AM5:23 PM9 h 18 min
February7:31 AM6:04 PM10 h 33 min
March7:44 AM7:41 PM11 h 57 min
April6:48 AM8:19 PM13 h 31 min
May6:05 AM8:55 PM14 h 50 min
June5:48 AM9:21 PM15 h 33 min
July6:03 AM9:17 PM15 h 13 min
August6:36 AM8:40 PM14 h 4 min
September7:12 AM7:46 PM12 h 34 min
October7:47 AM6:51 PM11 h 4 min
November7:28 AM5:09 PM9 h 40 min
December8:01 AM4:57 PM8 h 56 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).

What is the weather like in Alabaster?

Alabaster has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 32.3 inches (820 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Alabaster is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alabaster

The closest live webcam is Deep River Township › South-east, 24.9 miles W of Alabaster.

Deep River Township › South-eastDeep River Township · 24.9 mi WOn Windy
EssexvilleEssexville · 40.3 mi SOn Windy
Roscommon TownshipRoscommon Township · 54.8 mi WOn Windy
Houghton Point: Houghton LakeHoughton Point · 59.4 mi WOn Windy
Alpena: DPIAlpena · 60.7 mi NOn Windy
Alpena Township › North-eastAlpena Township · 61.3 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alabaster.

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Questions about Alabaster

Where is Alabaster, MI?

Alabaster is an unincorporated community in Iosco County, Michigan, 5.8 miles N of Tawas City.

What county is Alabaster in?

Alabaster is in Iosco County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Alabaster, MI?

The ZIP code for Alabaster is 48763.

What is the nearest town to Alabaster?

Tawas City, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alabaster?

Yes. The closest is Deep River Township › South-east, 24.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alabaster?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Alabaster?

February, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Alabaster?

About 32.3 inches (820 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Alabaster?

Yes, about 49 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Alabaster?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alabaster have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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