Eckford, MI

Unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Michigan

Eckford is a small unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Michigan. It is 4.8 miles SE of Homer, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49245.

Eckford at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Calhoun County
ZIP code
49245
Nearest town
Homer (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
42.2019, -84.8664

Weather in Eckford now

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Eckford weather by the hour

Eckford weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Eckford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Eckford

What is the weather usually like in Eckford?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°30°49°68°87°31°16°Jan34°18°Feb45°26°Mar58°36°Apr69°47°May79°57°Jun82°60°Jul80°58°Aug73°51°Sep61°40°Oct47°31°Nov35°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan2.3"Feb2.2"Mar3.4"Apr4.3"May3.9"Jun4.0"Jul4.4"Aug3.3"Sep3.7"Oct2.8"Nov2.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLDWATER ST SCHOOL, MI US (USC00201675), adjusted for the elevation of Eckford.

Eckford weather month by month

January
31° 16°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 13.1 in of snow
February
34° 18°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.7 in of snow
March
45° 26°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
April
58° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
May
69° 47°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 57°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
82° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
80° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
73° 51°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 40°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
47° 31°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
December
35° 22°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Eckford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:03 AM5:34 PM9 h 30 min
February7:33 AM6:13 PM10 h 39 min
March7:49 AM7:47 PM11 h 57 min
April6:56 AM8:22 PM13 h 25 min
May6:16 AM8:55 PM14 h 38 min
June6:00 AM9:19 PM15 h 18 min
July6:15 AM9:15 PM15 h 0 min
August6:45 AM8:41 PM13 h 56 min
September7:18 AM7:50 PM12 h 32 min
October7:51 AM6:59 PM11 h 8 min
November7:28 AM5:19 PM9 h 50 min
December7:59 AM5:09 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in Eckford?

Eckford has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 39.1 inches (994 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Eckford 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 Eckford

The closest live webcam is Battle Creek › South-west: Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center, 18.4 miles NW of Eckford.

Battle Creek › South-west: Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal CenterBattle Creek · 18.4 mi NWOn Windy
Jamestown: I-69: 1-069-357-3-_-_-cam-1 IN I-69/357.3 LAKE GEORGE RDJamestown · 31.7 mi SOn Windy
Jamestown: I-80 Toll: pdms-184030-cam1-PortableJamestown · 32.9 mi SOn Windy
Glen Eden: I-69: 1-069-354-2-_-_-cam-1 IN I-69/354.2Glen Eden · 34.7 mi SOn Windy
OrlandOrland · 35.7 mi SWOn Windy
Crooked Lake: I-69: 1-069-350-4-_-_-cam-1 IN I-69/350.4Crooked Lake · 38.1 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Eckford

Where is Eckford, MI?

Eckford is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Michigan, 4.8 miles SE of Homer.

What county is Eckford in?

Eckford is in Calhoun County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Eckford, MI?

The ZIP code for Eckford is 49245.

What is the nearest town to Eckford?

Homer, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Eckford?

Yes. The closest is Battle Creek › South-west: Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center, 18.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Eckford?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Eckford?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Eckford?

About 39.1 inches (994 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Eckford?

Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Eckford?

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

What climate does Eckford have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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