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Clear Lake

Illinois

About

Clear Lake is a boat launch in Illinois, about 2.8 miles from the town of Oakwood. The launch gives access to Clear Pond. It is a simple put-in for getting a boat onto the water. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the nearby Danville weather station run from highs around 75°F with lows near 52°F in May to highs near 79°F with lows around 56°F in September. Summer is warmer, with typical July highs around 85°F. For more time on the water, Stoney Creek is about 8.8 miles away and is a canoeing destination.

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Location

Oakwood

Illinois

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–85°F and lows of 42–65°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Danville, IL weather station, 5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan35° high20° low
  2. Feb40° high23° low
  3. Mar52° high32° low
  4. Apr65° high42° low
  5. May75° high52° low
  6. Jun83° high61° low
  7. Jul85° high65° low
  8. Aug84° high63° low
  9. Sep79° high56° low
  10. Oct66° high44° low
  11. Nov52° high34° low
  12. Dec40° high25° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Oakwood, Illinois · 2.8 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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