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Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach

Michigan

About

Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach is a public lake beach in Michigan, about half a mile from the town of New Baltimore. It is a straightforward stop for anyone looking for a lakeside outing close to town. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 62°F, and September stays mild with highs in the low 70s. For a change from the sand, Lake Plain Prairie Trail lies about 10 miles away and offers a hike in the surrounding area.

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Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach

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–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–82°F and lows of 42–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mt Clemens Ang Base, MI weather station, 6.4 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan32° high18° low
  2. Feb34° high18° low
  3. Mar43° high26° low
  4. Apr56° high36° low
  5. May68° high47° low
  6. Jun78° high57° low
  7. Jul82° high62° low
  8. Aug80° high61° low
  9. Sep73° high53° low
  10. Oct61° high42° low
  11. Nov47° high32° low
  12. Dec36° high24° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
New Baltimore, Michigan · 0.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Walter and Mary Burke Park Beach

Best months: May–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

    32° / 18°

    13 wet

  2. Feb

    34° / 18°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    43° / 26°

    12 wet

  4. Apr

    56° / 36°

    13 wet

  5. May

    68° / 47°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    78° / 57°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    82° / 62°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    80° / 61°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    73° / 53°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 42°

    11 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 32°

    11 wet

  12. Dec

    36° / 24°

    12 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mt Clemens Ang Base, MI, 6.4 mi away at 580 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.