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Location & Surroundings

Colon is a village in Michigan, United States with 1,159 inhabitants, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sturgis, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 780 km to the east. The nearest airport is Level Acres Landing Strip, 10 km away.

Overview

Colon is village in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States.

It is located in St. Joseph County, United States.

The population is about 1,199 (2020).

It covers about 4.48 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 263 metre.

Also known as: Colon, Michigan, Colon, MI

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Locator map

Locator map St. Joseph County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Colon Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in St. Joseph County
  • Area 4.48 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 57' 30" N, 85° 19' 30" W
  • Elevation 263 m (DEM: 265 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,159
  • Pop. Density 171 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Colon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Colon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,031.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.2 3.2 217 48 1,031.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 3.6 208 53 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 3.3 3.5 202 56 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 6.3 213 36 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 3.7 186 57 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 288.3 n/a
30h 7.7 3.3 197 60 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 2.4 206 60 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.6 214 35 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 397.6 n/a
Tuesday 12.6 0.6 255 48 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 278.8 n/a
54h 9.7 1.6 62 58 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
60h 7.6 1.6 57 66 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 18.2 2.1 93 38 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 387.3 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 1.9 100 53 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 272.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colon?
Now 7.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Colon today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Colon?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Colon?
Colon is a populated place.
How many people live in Colon?
Population about 1,159.
What is the elevation of Colon?
Elevation about 263 m. DEM 265 m.
Where is Colon located?
It is at 41.95838, -85.32498 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colon in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4989347
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