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Camp Lake Boat Launch

Michigan

About

Camp Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 2.5 miles from the town of Sparta. Summer is the warmest stretch for getting on the water. A nearby weather station records typical July averages of about 83°F for highs and 57°F for lows. September is a milder option, with typical highs near 75°F and fewer wet days than spring. For more time outdoors, the Spring Creek and Nature's Habitat hikes are each about 6 miles away. The Rogue River Trail lies about 7 miles off, and paddlers can try the Rogue River at roughly 8 miles.

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Location

Sparta

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 62–83°F and lows of 38–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Kent City 2 Sw, MI weather station, 5.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan32° high14° low
  2. Feb35° high14° low
  3. Mar45° high22° low
  4. Apr57° high32° low
  5. May69° high44° low
  6. Jun79° high53° low
  7. Jul83° high57° low
  8. Aug81° high56° low
  9. Sep75° high48° low
  10. Oct62° high38° low
  11. Nov47° high28° low
  12. Dec36° high21° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Sparta, Michigan · 2.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Camp Lake Boat Launch

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

    32° / 14°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    35° / 14°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    45° / 22°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    57° / 32°

    12 wet

  5. May

    69° / 44°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 53°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    83° / 57°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    81° / 56°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    75° / 48°

    10 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 38°

    12 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 28°

    12 wet

  12. Dec

    36° / 21°

    13 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kent City 2 Sw, MI, 5.7 mi away at 840 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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