Gitchel, MI

Unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Michigan

Gitchel is a small unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Michigan. It is 5.6 miles N of Hudsonville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49323.

Gitchel at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Ottawa County
ZIP code
49323
Nearest town
Hudsonville (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
42.7822, -85.8417

Weather in Gitchel now

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Gitchel weather by the hour

Gitchel weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Gitchel

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gitchel

What is the weather usually like in Gitchel?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°51°69°87°32°20°Jan34°20°Feb44°28°Mar57°37°Apr69°48°May78°58°Jun82°62°Jul80°60°Aug74°52°Sep61°43°Oct48°34°Nov37°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.8"Feb2.1"Mar3.5"Apr3.8"May3.4"Jun2.8"Jul3.1"Aug2.9"Sep4.2"Oct3.2"Nov2.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOLLAND TULIP CITY AP, MI US (USW00004839), adjusted for the elevation of Gitchel.

Gitchel weather month by month

January
32° 20°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
34° 20°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
44° 28°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
57° 37°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
69° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
78° 58°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
82° 62°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
80° 60°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 52°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 43°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
November
48° 34°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
37° 26°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Gitchel through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:09 AM5:36 PM9 h 27 min
February7:38 AM6:16 PM10 h 37 min
March7:53 AM7:51 PM11 h 57 min
April6:59 AM8:26 PM13 h 27 min
May6:18 AM9:00 PM14 h 42 min
June6:02 AM9:25 PM15 h 22 min
July6:17 AM9:21 PM15 h 4 min
August6:48 AM8:47 PM13 h 58 min
September7:22 AM7:54 PM12 h 32 min
October7:55 AM7:02 PM11 h 7 min
November7:33 AM5:21 PM9 h 48 min
December8:05 AM5:11 PM9 h 6 min

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

What is the weather like in Gitchel?

Gitchel has a hot-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 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 34.8 inches (883 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Gitchel 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 Gitchel

The closest live webcam is Holland, 13.6 miles W of Gitchel.

HollandHolland · 13.6 mi WOn Windy
HollandHolland · 13.6 mi WOn Windy
Kentwood › NorthKentwood · 14.9 mi NEOn Windy
Zeeland › South-westZeeland · 18.8 mi WOn Windy
Holland: Holland State Park, Holland, MIHolland · 18.8 mi WOn Windy
Ferrysburg › WestFerrysburg · 27.6 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gitchel

Where is Gitchel, MI?

Gitchel is an unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Michigan, 5.6 miles N of Hudsonville.

What county is Gitchel in?

Gitchel is in Ottawa County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Gitchel, MI?

The ZIP code for Gitchel is 49323.

What is the nearest town to Gitchel?

Hudsonville, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gitchel?

Yes. The closest is Holland, 13.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gitchel?

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

What is the coldest month in Gitchel?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Gitchel?

About 34.8 inches (883 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Gitchel?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Gitchel?

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

What climate does Gitchel have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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