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Traverse City State Park

Michigan

About

Traverse City State Park is a public lake beach in Michigan, about 2.4 miles from the town of Traverse City. It is a straightforward stop for a day at the water, close to town and easy to fold into a trip around the area. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 59°F, and June and August run only slightly cooler. Paddlers can head to the Boardman River, about 6.3 miles away. Hikers will find the Muncie Lake Pathway #6-#7 and the Muncie Lakes Pathway within about 8 miles.

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Location

Traverse City State Park

Michigan

Data: US EPA BEACON (Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification). Source metadata

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–81°F and lows of 43–59°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Traverse City Cherry Cptl Ap, MI weather station, 1.5 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan29° high17° low
  2. Feb31° high16° low
  3. Mar41° high23° low
  4. Apr54° high33° low
  5. May67° high43° low
  6. Jun77° high54° low
  7. Jul81° high59° low
  8. Aug80° high59° low
  9. Sep72° high52° low
  10. Oct59° high41° low
  11. Nov45° high32° low
  12. Dec35° high24° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Traverse City, Michigan · 2.4 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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