Butternut, MI
Unincorporated community in Montcalm County, Michigan
Butternut is a small unincorporated community in Montcalm County, Michigan. It is 3.5 miles E of Carson City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48811.
Butternut at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Montcalm County
- ZIP code
- 48811
- Nearest town
- Carson City (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 43.1833, -84.9156
Weather in Butternut now
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Butternut weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Butternut.
This week in Butternut
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Butternut
What is the weather usually like in Butternut?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 36.6 inprecipitation per year · 931 mm
- 72.9 insnowfall per year · 185 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Butternut: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREENVILLE 2 NNE, MI US (USC00203429), adjusted for the elevation of Butternut.
Butternut weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Butternut through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:06 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:35 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:49 AM | 7:47 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:22 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 9:19 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 7:18 AM | 7:51 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:52 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 8:03 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Butternut?
Butternut has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).
It gets about 36.6 inches (931 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 73 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Butternut 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 Butternut
The closest live webcam is Cedar Springs, 31.9 miles W of Butternut.
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Questions about Butternut
Where is Butternut, MI?
Butternut is an unincorporated community in Montcalm County, Michigan, 3.5 miles E of Carson City.
What county is Butternut in?
Butternut is in Montcalm County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Butternut, MI?
The ZIP code for Butternut is 48811.
What is the nearest town to Butternut?
Carson City, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Butternut?
Yes. The closest is Cedar Springs, 31.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Butternut?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Butternut?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Butternut?
About 36.6 inches (931 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Butternut?
Yes, about 73 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Butternut?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Butternut have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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