Solon, MI

Unincorporated community in Leelanau County, Michigan

Solon is a small unincorporated community in Leelanau County, Michigan. It is 3.0 miles NW of Cedar, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49621.

Solon at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Leelanau County
ZIP code
49621
Nearest town
Cedar (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
44.8094, -85.7611

Weather in Solon now

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Solon weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Solon

What is the weather usually like in Solon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°30°48°67°85°29°16°Jan31°16°Feb41°22°Mar53°31°Apr67°42°May76°51°Jun80°57°Jul78°57°Aug71°50°Sep58°40°Oct45°30°Nov34°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan1.9"Feb2.0"Mar2.9"Apr3.1"May2.9"Jun2.7"Jul2.9"Aug4.1"Sep4.5"Oct3.2"Nov2.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAPLE CITY 1E, MI US (USC00205097), adjusted for the elevation of Solon.

Solon weather month by month

January
29° 16°F
2.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 44.5 in of snow
February
31° 16°F
1.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 27.5 in of snow
March
41° 22°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 14.3 in of snow
April
53° 31°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
May
67° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
76° 51°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
80° 57°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
78° 57°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
71° 50°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
58° 40°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
45° 30°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 13.9 in of snow
December
34° 22°F
2.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 36.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Solon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:15 AM5:29 PM9 h 14 min
February7:41 AM6:12 PM10 h 31 min
March7:53 AM7:50 PM11 h 57 min
April6:56 AM8:29 PM13 h 33 min
May6:12 AM9:06 PM14 h 53 min
June5:54 AM9:32 PM15 h 37 min
July6:10 AM9:28 PM15 h 18 min
August6:44 AM8:50 PM14 h 6 min
September7:20 AM7:55 PM12 h 34 min
October7:57 AM7:00 PM11 h 2 min
November7:38 AM5:16 PM9 h 37 min
December8:12 AM5:04 PM8 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Solon?

Solon has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 35.7 inches (906 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 143 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Solon 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 Solon

The closest live webcam is Glen Arbor: Glen Arbor Artisans, 12.7 miles NW of Solon.

Glen Arbor: Glen Arbor ArtisansGlen Arbor · 12.7 mi NWOn Windy
Leland Township: Fishtown › West: The Cove RestaurantLeland Township · 14.8 mi NOn Windy
Frankfort: City of Frankfort, MichiganFrankfort · 27.1 mi SWOn Windy
Mancelona Township › North-west: Pineview DriveMancelona Township · 44.4 mi EOn Windy
Petoskey › North: Petoskey Bayfront Breakwater - Little Traverse WheelwayPetoskey · 55.3 mi NEOn Windy
Vanderbilt › South-westVanderbilt · 58.6 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Solon

Where is Solon, MI?

Solon is an unincorporated community in Leelanau County, Michigan, 3.0 miles NW of Cedar.

What county is Solon in?

Solon is in Leelanau County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Solon, MI?

The ZIP code for Solon is 49621.

What is the nearest town to Solon?

Cedar, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Solon?

Yes. The closest is Glen Arbor: Glen Arbor Artisans, 12.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Solon?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Solon?

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

How much does it rain in Solon?

About 35.7 inches (906 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Solon?

Yes, about 143 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Solon?

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

What climate does Solon have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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