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Schuth's Grove

Illinois

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Schuth's Grove is a boat launch in Illinois, about 0.3 miles from the town of North Riverside. For planning a visit, typical averages from the nearby Chicago Midway weather station point to late spring through early fall as the most comfortable stretch. September usually runs highs around 76°F and lows near 59°F, and July averages about 85°F, the warmest month of the year. Other spots close by make it easy to add to a day on the water. The Chicago Area climbing area is about half a mile away, and the Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails are roughly 3 miles off. Riders can head about 4 miles to the Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Paved Spur. Paddlers looking for more water can try the Des Plaines River, a canoeing spot about 9 miles away.

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Location

North Riverside

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 60–85°F and lows of 41–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chicago Midway Ap, IL weather station, 5.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan33° high19° low
  2. Feb37° high23° low
  3. Mar48° high32° low
  4. Apr60° high41° low
  5. May71° high52° low
  6. Jun81° high62° low
  7. Jul85° high68° low
  8. Aug83° high66° low
  9. Sep76° high59° low
  10. Oct63° high47° low
  11. Nov49° high35° low
  12. Dec38° high25° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
North Riverside, Illinois · 0.3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Schuth's Grove

Best months: April and June–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.

  1. Jan

    33° / 19°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    37° / 23°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    48° / 32°

    10 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 41°

    11 wet

  5. May

    71° / 52°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    81° / 62°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    85° / 68°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    83° / 66°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 59°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    63° / 47°

    11 wet

  11. Nov

    49° / 35°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    38° / 25°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chicago Midway Ap, IL, 5.9 mi away at 612 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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