Canvasback Lake
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Canvasback Lake is a 75-acre lake in Illinois, at about 424 feet. It is managed by the state natural resources department.
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Canvasback Lake
Best months: March–June and September–November. 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
40° / 22°
8 wet
Feb
45° / 25°
7 wet
Mar
56° / 33°
10 wet
Apr
67° / 43°
10 wet
May
76° / 54°
11 wet
Jun
84° / 62°
9 wet
Jul
88° / 66°
8 wet
Aug
87° / 64°
8 wet
Sep
81° / 55°
7 wet
Oct
70° / 44°
8 wet
Nov
56° / 35°
9 wet
Dec
44° / 26°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sparta 1 W, IL, 13.7 mi away at 535 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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