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Lake Sixteen Boat Launch

Michigan

About

Lake Sixteen Boat Launch is a boat launch on Lake Sixteen in Michigan, about 2.5 miles from the town of Martin. It offers a put-in for getting a boat onto the water close to town. Summer is the warmest stretch for time on the lake. Typical July averages at a nearby weather station in Allegan run to highs around 82°F and lows near 58°F, while June and August stay in the upper 70s to low 80s. For more paddling in the area, the Kalamazoo River Water Trail lies about 10 miles away and is a canoeing option.

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Location

Martin

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 40–58°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Allegan 5ne, MI weather station, 9.2 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan30° high16° low
  2. Feb33° high16° low
  3. Mar43° high24° low
  4. Apr58° high34° low
  5. May68° high45° low
  6. Jun78° high55° low
  7. Jul82° high58° low
  8. Aug80° high58° low
  9. Sep73° high50° low
  10. Oct61° high40° low
  11. Nov47° high31° low
  12. Dec35° high22° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Martin, Michigan · 2.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Lake Sixteen 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.

  1. Jan

    30° / 16°

  2. Feb

    33° / 16°

  3. Mar

    43° / 24°

  4. Apr

    58° / 34°

  5. May

    68° / 45°

  6. Jun

    78° / 55°

  7. Jul

    82° / 58°

  8. Aug

    80° / 58°

  9. Sep

    73° / 50°

  10. Oct

    61° / 40°

  11. Nov

    47° / 31°

  12. Dec

    35° / 22°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Allegan 5ne, MI, 9.2 mi away at 750 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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