Lake Poinsett
- May–Oct
- best months
Lake Poinsett is a 6-acre lake near Lake Poinsett, South Dakota, at about 1,667 feet.
- Oakwood Lakes Recreation AreaState park8.1 mi
Big Sioux RiverCanoeingPhoto: Colin.faulkingham at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Lake Poinsett
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
20° / 2°
4 wet
Feb
25° / 5°
4 wet
Mar
38° / 18°
5 wet
Apr
53° / 30°
7 wet
May
65° / 43°
10 wet
Jun
76° / 54°
10 wet
Jul
81° / 58°
8 wet
Aug
79° / 56°
7 wet
Sep
71° / 46°
7 wet
Oct
56° / 33°
5 wet
Nov
39° / 20°
4 wet
Dec
25° / 8°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Castlewood, SD, 11.5 mi away at 1,685 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.