Skookum, MI
Unincorporated community in Lake County, Michigan
Skookum is a small unincorporated community in Lake County, Michigan. It is 3.5 miles SW of Luther, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49656.
Skookum at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Lake County
- ZIP code
- 49656
- Nearest town
- Luther (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 44.0806, -85.6436
Weather in Skookum now
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Skookum weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Skookum.
This week in Skookum
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skookum
What is the weather usually like in Skookum?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 37.3 inprecipitation per year · 948 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Skookum: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CADILLAC 9&10 NEWS, MI US (USC00201178), adjusted for the elevation of Skookum.
Skookum weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Skookum through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:12 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 19 min |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| March | 7:52 AM | 7:50 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 6:14 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:29 PM | 15 h 32 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:54 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:56 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 7:36 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| December | 8:09 AM | 5:06 PM | 8 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Skookum?
Skookum has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 37.3 inches (948 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Skookum 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 Skookum
The closest live webcam is Evart › North-west: Hersey Township, 21.3 miles SE of Skookum.
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Questions about Skookum
Where is Skookum, MI?
Skookum is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Michigan, 3.5 miles SW of Luther.
What county is Skookum in?
Skookum is in Lake County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Skookum, MI?
The ZIP code for Skookum is 49656.
What is the nearest town to Skookum?
Luther, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Skookum?
Yes. The closest is Evart › North-west: Hersey Township, 21.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Skookum?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Skookum?
February, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Skookum?
About 37.3 inches (948 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Skookum?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Skookum?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Skookum have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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