Gunn Lake
- Oct–May
- best months
Gunn Lake is a fishing lake in Texas, about 9 miles from the town of De Kalb. It is a destination for anglers, and the surrounding area offers other paddling options within a short drive. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Dekalb weather station show October highs around 77°F with lows near 51°F, while July and August average highs in the low 90s. Mud Creek, a canoeing spot about 6 miles away, and Walnut Bayou, roughly 8 miles off, are the closest nearby paddling options.
Local outfitters
- Beavers Bend Adventures37 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Gunn Lake
Best months: October–May. 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
56° / 32°
7 wet
Feb
59° / 35°
6 wet
Mar
67° / 42°
8 wet
Apr
75° / 50°
8 wet
May
82° / 60°
8 wet
Jun
89° / 67°
6 wet
Jul
93° / 70°
5 wet
Aug
94° / 69°
5 wet
Sep
88° / 62°
5 wet
Oct
77° / 51°
5 wet
Nov
66° / 41°
6 wet
Dec
57° / 34°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dekalb, TX, 11.1 mi away at 341 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
