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Austin Lake Boat Launch

Michigan

About

Austin Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch on Austin Lake in Michigan, about 2 miles from the town of Portage. It is a straightforward put-in for getting a boat onto the lake. Summer is the warmest stretch for time on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Kalamazoo run from highs around 79°F in June to about 83°F in July, with September still reaching the mid-70s. For a change from the water, Vicksburg Trail is about 4 miles away and offers a hiking option in the area.

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Location

Portage

Michigan

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–83°F and lows of 42–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Kalamazoo Battle Ck Intl Ap, MI weather station, 3.8 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan31° high18° low
  2. Feb35° high19° low
  3. Mar46° high27° low
  4. Apr59° high38° low
  5. May70° high49° low
  6. Jun79° high58° low
  7. Jul83° high62° low
  8. Aug81° high60° low
  9. Sep74° high53° low
  10. Oct61° high42° low
  11. Nov48° high32° low
  12. Dec37° high24° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Portage, Michigan · 2.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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