Sand River, MI

Unincorporated community in Marquette County, Michigan

Sand River is a small unincorporated community in Marquette County, Michigan. It is 11.5 miles W of Harvey, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49822.

Sand River at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Marquette County
ZIP code
49822
Nearest town
Harvey (11.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
46.4906, -87.1156

Weather in Sand River now

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Sand River weather by the hour

Sand River weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sand River

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand River

What is the weather usually like in Sand River?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°25°44°62°80°25°12°Jan27°13°Feb35°21°Mar46°31°Apr59°41°May68°50°Jun75°58°Jul74°58°Aug67°52°Sep54°40°Oct41°29°Nov30°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.5"Feb1.6"Mar2.7"Apr2.9"May3.1"Jun3.1"Jul2.3"Aug3.3"Sep3.4"Oct2.4"Nov2.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARQUETTE, MI US (USW00014838), adjusted for the elevation of Sand River.

Sand River weather month by month

January
25° 12°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 25.1 in of snow
February
27° 13°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 20.9 in of snow
March
35° 21°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 14.2 in of snow
April
46° 31°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 8.4 in of snow
May
59° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
68° 50°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
75° 58°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
74° 58°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
67° 52°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
54° 40°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
November
41° 29°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 11.1 in of snow
December
30° 19°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 21.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sand River through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:26 AM5:29 PM9 h 3 min
February7:49 AM6:15 PM10 h 25 min
March7:58 AM7:55 PM11 h 56 min
April6:59 AM8:37 PM13 h 38 min
May6:12 AM9:17 PM15 h 4 min
June5:53 AM9:44 PM15 h 51 min
July6:09 AM9:39 PM15 h 30 min
August6:45 AM9:00 PM14 h 14 min
September7:25 AM8:01 PM12 h 36 min
October8:04 AM7:03 PM10 h 58 min
November7:49 AM5:17 PM9 h 28 min
December8:23 AM5:03 PM8 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Sand River?

Sand River has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 30.2 inches (767 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 102 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sand River 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 Sand River

The closest live webcam is Marquette › West: Northern Center, 14.2 miles W of Sand River.

Marquette › West: Northern CenterMarquette · 14.2 mi WOn Windy
Big Bay › South-eastBig Bay · 28.4 mi NWOn Windy
Calumet › North-west: Trail 14Calumet · 82.0 mi NWOn Windy
Calumet City: Michigan - CalumetCalumet City · 82.0 mi NWOn Windy
Allouez Township: Houghton/Hancock - Portage Canal Lift Bridge 2Allouez Township · 86.2 mi NWOn Windy
Athelstane › West: Wisconsin, United StatesAthelstane · 89.6 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sand River.

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Questions about Sand River

Where is Sand River, MI?

Sand River is an unincorporated community in Marquette County, Michigan, 11.5 miles W of Harvey.

What county is Sand River in?

Sand River is in Marquette County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Sand River, MI?

The ZIP code for Sand River is 49822.

What is the nearest town to Sand River?

Harvey, 11.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sand River?

Yes. The closest is Marquette › West: Northern Center, 14.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sand River?

July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Sand River?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Sand River?

About 30.2 inches (767 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Sand River?

Yes, about 102 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sand River?

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

What climate does Sand River have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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