Sylvan Beach, MI

Unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan

Sylvan Beach is a small unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan. It is 4.1 miles NE of Montague, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49461.

Sylvan Beach at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Muskegon County
ZIP code
49461
Nearest town
Montague (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
43.3719, -86.4236

Weather in Sylvan Beach now

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Sylvan Beach weather by the hour

Sylvan Beach weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sylvan Beach

What is the weather usually like in Sylvan Beach?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°32°49°67°84°30°19°Jan32°19°Feb42°25°Mar55°34°Apr67°44°May75°53°Jun79°58°Jul78°57°Aug72°51°Sep58°41°Oct45°32°Nov35°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan1.4"Feb2.3"Mar3.8"Apr3.4"May3.3"Jun3.0"Jul3.3"Aug3.2"Sep4.1"Oct3.1"Nov1.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONTAGUE 4 NW, MI US (USC00205567), adjusted for the elevation of Sylvan Beach.

Sylvan Beach weather month by month

January
30° 19°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 26.0 in of snow
February
32° 19°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.8 in of snow
March
42° 25°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
April
55° 34°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
67° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
75° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
79° 58°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
78° 57°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 51°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 41°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
45° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
December
35° 24°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 15.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sylvan Beach through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:13 AM5:36 PM9 h 23 min
February7:41 AM6:17 PM10 h 36 min
March7:55 AM7:53 PM11 h 57 min
April7:01 AM8:30 PM13 h 28 min
May6:19 AM9:04 PM14 h 45 min
June6:02 AM9:29 PM15 h 26 min
July6:17 AM9:25 PM15 h 8 min
August6:49 AM8:50 PM14 h 0 min
September7:24 AM7:57 PM12 h 33 min
October7:58 AM7:04 PM11 h 5 min
November7:37 AM5:22 PM9 h 45 min
December8:09 AM5:12 PM9 h 2 min

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

What is the weather like in Sylvan Beach?

Sylvan Beach 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 January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 35.2 inches (894 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 69 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach

The closest live webcam is Whitehall › North-west: Thompson Street - Ellenwood Marina, 4.6 miles NE of Sylvan Beach.

Whitehall › North-west: Thompson Street - Ellenwood MarinaWhitehall · 4.6 mi NEOn Windy
Whitehall › South-west: Thompson Street - White RiverWhitehall · 4.6 mi NEOn Windy
Ferrysburg › WestFerrysburg · 23.1 mi SEOn Windy
Zeeland › South-westZeeland · 42.6 mi SOn Windy
Holland: Holland State Park, Holland, MIHolland · 42.7 mi SOn Windy
HollandHolland · 43.4 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sylvan Beach.

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Questions about Sylvan Beach

Where is Sylvan Beach, MI?

Sylvan Beach is an unincorporated community in Muskegon County, Michigan, 4.1 miles NE of Montague.

What county is Sylvan Beach in?

Sylvan Beach is in Muskegon County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Sylvan Beach, MI?

The ZIP code for Sylvan Beach is 49461.

What is the nearest town to Sylvan Beach?

Montague, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sylvan Beach?

Yes. The closest is Whitehall › North-west: Thompson Street - Ellenwood Marina, 4.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sylvan Beach?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Sylvan Beach?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Sylvan Beach?

About 35.2 inches (894 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Sylvan Beach?

Yes, about 69 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sylvan Beach?

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

What climate does Sylvan Beach have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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