West Tamarack, MI

Unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan

West Tamarack is a small unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan. It is 1.2 miles SE of Calumet, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49913.

West Tamarack at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Houghton County
ZIP code
49913
Nearest town
Calumet (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
47.2575, -88.4758

Weather in West Tamarack now

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West Tamarack weather by the hour

West Tamarack weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Tamarack

What is the weather usually like in West Tamarack?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°23°42°61°80°22°10°Jan25°9°Feb34°17°Mar46°29°Apr61°40°May71°49°Jun75°55°Jul74°54°Aug66°47°Sep51°37°Oct38°26°Nov28°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.9"Jan1.8"Feb1.5"Mar2.8"Apr3.2"May3.1"Jun3.3"Jul2.8"Aug3.5"Sep3.4"Oct3.0"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HANCOCK HOUGHTON CO AP, MI US (USW00014858), adjusted for the elevation of West Tamarack.

West Tamarack weather month by month

January
22° 10°F
2.9 in of rain
February
25° 9°F
1.8 in of rain
March
34° 17°F
1.5 in of rain
April
46° 29°F
2.8 in of rain
May
61° 40°F
3.2 in of rain
June
71° 49°F
3.1 in of rain
July
75° 55°F
3.3 in of rain
August
74° 54°F
2.8 in of rain
September
66° 47°F
3.5 in of rain
October
51° 37°F
3.4 in of rain
November
38° 26°F
3.0 in of rain
December
28° 16°F
3.4 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in West Tamarack through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:34 AM5:32 PM8 h 58 min
February7:56 AM6:19 PM10 h 22 min
March8:04 AM8:00 PM11 h 56 min
April7:03 AM8:44 PM13 h 41 min
May6:15 AM9:25 PM15 h 9 min
June5:55 AM9:53 PM15 h 58 min
July6:11 AM9:48 PM15 h 36 min
August6:49 AM9:07 PM14 h 17 min
September7:30 AM8:07 PM12 h 37 min
October8:11 AM7:08 PM10 h 56 min
November7:56 AM5:20 PM9 h 23 min
December8:32 AM5:06 PM8 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in West Tamarack?

West Tamarack has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 34.7 inches (882 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is March.

The best time to visit West Tamarack 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 West Tamarack

The closest live webcam is Calumet City: Michigan - Calumet, 1.2 miles SE of West Tamarack.

Calumet City: Michigan - CalumetCalumet City · 1.2 mi SEOn Windy
Calumet › North-west: Trail 14Calumet · 1.6 mi EOn Windy
Allouez Township: Houghton/Hancock - Portage Canal Lift Bridge 2Allouez Township · 9.2 mi NEOn Windy
Hancock › West: Michigan Tech Gateway - Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton - College Avenue - East Houghton Waterfront ParkHancock · 10.1 mi SOn Windy
Houghton › North-west: Kanwal and Ann Rekhi Hall - Husky Plaza - Red Nation of the KeweenawHoughton · 10.2 mi SOn Windy
Hancock › South-east: Ramada by Wyndham Hancock Waterfront - Portage Canal Lift BridgeHancock · 10.2 mi SWOn Windy
Hancock: Houghton - Bridge - Michigan Tech Fund CamHancock · 10.6 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Tamarack.

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Questions about West Tamarack

Where is West Tamarack, MI?

West Tamarack is an unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan, 1.2 miles SE of Calumet.

What county is West Tamarack in?

West Tamarack is in Houghton County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of West Tamarack, MI?

The ZIP code for West Tamarack is 49913.

What is the nearest town to West Tamarack?

Calumet, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Tamarack?

Yes. The closest is Calumet City: Michigan - Calumet, 1.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Tamarack?

July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in West Tamarack?

February, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in West Tamarack?

About 34.7 inches (882 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in West Tamarack?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit West Tamarack?

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

What climate does West Tamarack have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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