Illinois · Lake fishing · Channel Lake
Channel Lake
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Channel Lake is a 366-acre lake near Channel Lake, Illinois, at about 762 feet.
Local outfitters
- Elmer's Boat Rentals17 mi away
- Carefree Boat Club39 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Channel Lake
Best months: April–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
30° / 15°
Feb
32° / 18°
Mar
44° / 27°
Apr
56° / 37°
May
68° / 48°
Jun
78° / 59°
Jul
82° / 64°
Aug
81° / 63°
Sep
74° / 55°
Oct
61° / 42°
Nov
47° / 31°
Dec
35° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Antioch, IL, 2.3 mi away at 750 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
