Cathro, MI

Unincorporated community in Alpena County, Michigan

Cathro is a small unincorporated community in Alpena County, Michigan. It is 8.0 miles SE of Alpena, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49707.

Cathro at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Alpena County
ZIP code
49707
Nearest town
Alpena (8.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
45.1589, -83.5544

Weather in Cathro now

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Cathro weather by the hour

Cathro weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Cathro

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cathro

What is the weather usually like in Cathro?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°25°45°65°85°26°11°Jan29°10°Feb39°17°Mar51°29°Apr65°41°May76°50°Jun79°56°Jul80°54°Aug70°46°Sep57°36°Oct43°27°Nov32°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.8"Jan1.5"Feb1.8"Mar2.9"Apr2.8"May2.7"Jun3.2"Jul3.1"Aug2.8"Sep3.0"Oct2.1"Nov1.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALPENA 10NW, MI US (USC00200166), adjusted for the elevation of Cathro.

Cathro weather month by month

January
26° 11°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 19.3 in of snow
February
29° 10°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 17.0 in of snow
March
39° 17°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow
April
51° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
May
65° 41°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
76° 50°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
79° 56°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 54°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
70° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
57° 36°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
43° 27°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
December
32° 18°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 16.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Cathro through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:07 AM5:20 PM9 h 12 min
February7:33 AM6:03 PM10 h 30 min
March7:44 AM7:41 PM11 h 56 min
April6:47 AM8:21 PM13 h 34 min
May6:02 AM8:58 PM14 h 56 min
June5:44 AM9:25 PM15 h 40 min
July5:59 AM9:20 PM15 h 20 min
August6:34 AM8:42 PM14 h 8 min
September7:11 AM7:46 PM12 h 35 min
October7:49 AM6:50 PM11 h 1 min
November7:31 AM5:06 PM9 h 35 min
December8:04 AM4:54 PM8 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Cathro?

Cathro has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 29.7 inches (754 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 78 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Cathro 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 Cathro

The closest live webcam is Alpena: DPI, 9.4 miles SE of Cathro.

Alpena: DPIAlpena · 9.4 mi SEOn Windy
Alpena Township › North-eastAlpena Township · 19.6 mi SEOn Windy
Vanderbilt › South-westVanderbilt · 53.8 mi WOn Windy
Alanson: Cross in the Woods Catholic Shrine of Indian RiverAlanson · 54.9 mi WOn Windy
Mancelona Township › North-west: Pineview DriveMancelona Township · 66.3 mi WOn Windy
Petoskey › North: Petoskey Bayfront Breakwater - Little Traverse WheelwayPetoskey · 70.0 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Cathro

Where is Cathro, MI?

Cathro is an unincorporated community in Alpena County, Michigan, 8.0 miles SE of Alpena.

What county is Cathro in?

Cathro is in Alpena County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Cathro, MI?

The ZIP code for Cathro is 49707.

What is the nearest town to Cathro?

Alpena, 8.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Cathro?

Yes. The closest is Alpena: DPI, 9.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Cathro?

August, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Cathro?

February, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Cathro?

About 29.7 inches (754 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Cathro?

Yes, about 78 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Cathro?

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

What climate does Cathro have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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