Sylvester, MI
Unincorporated community in Mecosta County, Michigan
Sylvester is a small unincorporated community in Mecosta County, Michigan. It is 3.9 miles NW of Canadian Lakes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49332.
Sylvester at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Mecosta County
- ZIP code
- 49332
- Nearest town
- Canadian Lakes (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 43.5397, -85.2544
Weather in Sylvester now
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Sylvester weather by the hour
Sylvester weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sylvester.
This week in Sylvester
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sylvester
What is the weather usually like in Sylvester?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 12°F average low
- 37.9 inprecipitation per year · 963 mm
- 61.3 insnowfall per year · 156 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sylvester: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BIG RAPIDS WTP, MI US (USC00200779), adjusted for the elevation of Sylvester.
Sylvester weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sylvester through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:09 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 22 min |
| February | 7:37 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| March | 7:51 AM | 7:48 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May | 6:14 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 28 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 9:21 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:52 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:54 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 7:33 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| December | 8:05 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Sylvester?
Sylvester has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).
It gets about 37.9 inches (963 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 61 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sylvester 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 Sylvester
The closest live webcam is Evart › North-west: Hersey Township, 21.0 miles N of Sylvester.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sylvester.
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Questions about Sylvester
Where is Sylvester, MI?
Sylvester is an unincorporated community in Mecosta County, Michigan, 3.9 miles NW of Canadian Lakes.
What county is Sylvester in?
Sylvester is in Mecosta County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Sylvester, MI?
The ZIP code for Sylvester is 49332.
What is the nearest town to Sylvester?
Canadian Lakes, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sylvester?
Yes. The closest is Evart › North-west: Hersey Township, 21.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sylvester?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Sylvester?
February, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Sylvester?
About 37.9 inches (963 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Sylvester?
Yes, about 61 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sylvester?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sylvester have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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