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Denton Township Park Boat Launch

Michigan

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Denton Township Park Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about half a mile from the town of Prudenville. It is a simple put-in point for getting a boat onto the water close to town. Summer is the most comfortable season to visit. Typical July highs reach about 80°F with lows near 55°F, and June and August run only slightly cooler, according to averages from a nearby weather station. Winters are cold, with January highs around 27°F. For more time on the water, Houghton Lake is about 5.6 miles away and offers fishing.

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Prudenville

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–80°F and lows of 42–55°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Houghton Lk Roscommon Ap, MI weather station, 4.2 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan27° high11° low
  2. Feb30° high11° low
  3. Mar40° high19° low
  4. Apr54° high31° low
  5. May67° high42° low
  6. Jun77° high51° low
  7. Jul80° high55° low
  8. Aug78° high53° low
  9. Sep71° high46° low
  10. Oct57° high37° low
  11. Nov43° high28° low
  12. Dec32° high19° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Prudenville, Michigan · 0.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Denton Township Park Boat Launch

Best months: May–September. 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

    27° / 11°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    30° / 11°

    12 wet

  3. Mar

    40° / 19°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    54° / 31°

    11 wet

  5. May

    67° / 42°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    77° / 51°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    80° / 55°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 53°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 46°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 37°

    13 wet

  11. Nov

    43° / 28°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    32° / 19°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Houghton Lk Roscommon Ap, MI, 4.2 mi away at 1,151 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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