Watertown, MI
Unincorporated community in Sanilac County, Michigan
Watertown is a small unincorporated community in Sanilac County, Michigan. It is 5.5 miles N of Sandusky, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48466.
Watertown at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Sanilac County
- ZIP code
- 48466
- Nearest town
- Sandusky (5.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 43.3411, -82.8283
Weather in Watertown now
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Watertown weather by the hour
Watertown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Watertown.
This week in Watertown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watertown
What is the weather usually like in Watertown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 31.3 inprecipitation per year · 796 mm
- 40.7 insnowfall per year · 103 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Watertown: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANDUSKY, MI US (USC00207350), adjusted for the elevation of Watertown.
Watertown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Watertown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 23 min |
| February | 7:27 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:41 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 6:05 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 9:15 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| July | 6:03 AM | 9:11 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:43 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:44 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 7:23 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 7:55 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Watertown?
Watertown 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 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 31.3 inches (796 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 41 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Watertown 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 Watertown
The closest live webcam is Melvin, 10.8 miles S of Watertown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Watertown.
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Questions about Watertown
Where is Watertown, MI?
Watertown is an unincorporated community in Sanilac County, Michigan, 5.5 miles N of Sandusky.
What county is Watertown in?
Watertown is in Sanilac County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Watertown, MI?
The ZIP code for Watertown is 48466.
What is the nearest town to Watertown?
Sandusky, 5.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Watertown?
Yes. The closest is Melvin, 10.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Watertown?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Watertown?
February, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Watertown?
About 31.3 inches (796 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Watertown?
Yes, about 41 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Watertown?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Watertown have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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