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Chelsea State Game Area Rustic Boat Launch

Michigan

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Chelsea State Game Area Rustic Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 2.6 miles from the town of Chelsea. It is a simple put-in point for getting a boat onto the water within the state game area. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Chelsea show July highs around 82°F with lows near 61°F, and June and August are close behind. Several trails lie within about 6 miles of the launch. The Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail is about 5.2 miles away, and the Silver Lake Trail, Losee Lake Hiking Trail and B2B Trail (Dexter Section) are all within about 6 miles.

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Chelsea

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–82°F and lows of 40–61°F.

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

Jan31° high16° low
Feb34° high17° low
Mar44° high25° low
Apr58° high37° low
May70° high48° low
Jun79° high56° low
Jul82° high61° low
Aug80° high59° low
Sep74° high51° low
Oct61° high40° low
Nov47° high31° low
Dec36° high23° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town: Chelsea, Michigan · 2.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Chelsea State Game Area Rustic Boat Launch

Best months: April–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.

Jan
31° / 16°
12 wet
Feb
34° / 17°
10 wet
Mar
44° / 25°
9 wet
Apr
58° / 37°
10 wet
May
70° / 48°
11 wet
Jun
79° / 56°
10 wet
Jul
82° / 61°
9 wet
Aug
80° / 59°
9 wet
Sep
74° / 51°
9 wet
Oct
61° / 40°
11 wet
Nov
47° / 31°
10 wet
Dec
36° / 23°
12 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chelsea, MI, 2 mi away at 900 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.