Slocum, MI

Unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan

Slocum is a small unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan. It is 2.8 miles SW of Ravenna, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49451.

Slocum at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Muskegon County
ZIP code
49451
Nearest town
Ravenna (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
43.2222, -85.9097

Weather in Slocum now

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Slocum weather by the hour

Slocum weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Slocum

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Slocum

What is the weather usually like in Slocum?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°68°88°32°14°Jan35°14°Feb45°22°Mar58°32°Apr69°44°May79°53°Jun83°57°Jul81°56°Aug75°48°Sep62°38°Oct47°29°Nov36°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan1.8"Feb2.6"Mar3.8"Apr4.2"May3.8"Jun3.2"Jul3.3"Aug3.1"Sep4.1"Oct3.5"Nov2.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KENT CITY 2 SW, MI US (USC00204320), adjusted for the elevation of Slocum.

Slocum weather month by month

January
32° 14°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 13.9 in of snow
February
35° 14°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
March
45° 22°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
April
58° 32°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
May
69° 44°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
79° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 57°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
81° 56°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 48°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
62° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
47° 29°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
December
36° 21°F
2.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 15.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Slocum through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:10 AM5:35 PM9 h 24 min
February7:39 AM6:15 PM10 h 36 min
March7:53 AM7:51 PM11 h 57 min
April6:59 AM8:27 PM13 h 28 min
May6:17 AM9:02 PM14 h 44 min
June6:01 AM9:27 PM15 h 25 min
July6:16 AM9:23 PM15 h 7 min
August6:48 AM8:48 PM14 h 0 min
September7:22 AM7:55 PM12 h 33 min
October7:56 AM7:02 PM11 h 6 min
November7:35 AM5:21 PM9 h 45 min
December8:07 AM5:10 PM9 h 3 min

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

What is the weather like in Slocum?

Slocum has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 38.5 inches (979 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 48 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Slocum 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 Slocum

The closest live webcam is Cedar Springs, 18.3 miles E of Slocum.

Cedar SpringsCedar Springs · 18.3 mi EOn Windy
Ferrysburg › WestFerrysburg · 18.3 mi SWOn Windy
Whitehall › North-west: Thompson Street - Ellenwood MarinaWhitehall · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Whitehall › South-west: Thompson Street - White RiverWhitehall · 25.7 mi NWOn Windy
Kentwood › NorthKentwood · 29.7 mi SEOn Windy
HollandHolland · 31.7 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Slocum

Where is Slocum, MI?

Slocum is an unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan, 2.8 miles SW of Ravenna.

What county is Slocum in?

Slocum is in Muskegon County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Slocum, MI?

The ZIP code for Slocum is 49451.

What is the nearest town to Slocum?

Ravenna, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Slocum?

Yes. The closest is Cedar Springs, 18.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Slocum?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Slocum?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Slocum?

About 38.5 inches (979 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Slocum?

Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Slocum?

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

What climate does Slocum have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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