Nantucket / Pennylake Boat Launch
About
Nantucket / Pennylake Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 0.6 miles from the community of Wolverine Lake. Summer is the warmest stretch for getting on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs around 78°F in June and 82°F in July, with lows near 58°F to 62°F. September is still mild, with highs around 73°F. For more time outdoors close by, Pebble Creek Ravine Trail is about 3.6 miles away and Chief Pontiac Trail Conventional Hike about 5.4 miles. Paddlers can also look to the Huron River and the Clinton River Water Trail, both just under 10 miles off.
Location
Wolverine Lake
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 60–82°F and lows of 42–62°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pontiac Oakland Co Intl Ap, MI weather station, 8.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high16° low
- Feb33° high18° low
- Mar43° high26° low
- Apr57° high36° low
- May69° high48° low
- Jun78° high58° low
- Jul82° high62° low
- Aug80° high61° low
- Sep73° high53° low
- Oct60° high42° low
- Nov46° high32° low
- Dec35° high23° low
Nearby
- Pebble Creek Ravine TrailHiking3.6 mi
- Chief Pontiac Trail Conventional HikeHiking5.4 mi
- New C-Loop RouteCross-country skiing7.7 mi
- Bluebird MeadowsHiking8.1 mi
- Pond TrailHiking8.2 mi
Itc Corridor Regional TrailHikingPhoto: Andrew Turner, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)8.3 mi
Huron RiverCanoeingPhoto: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.6 mi- Clinton River Water TrailCanoeing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Nantucket / Pennylake 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.
Jan
30° / 16°
10 wet
Feb
33° / 18°
8 wet
Mar
43° / 26°
11 wet
Apr
57° / 36°
12 wet
May
69° / 48°
13 wet
Jun
78° / 58°
12 wet
Jul
82° / 62°
11 wet
Aug
80° / 61°
11 wet
Sep
73° / 53°
11 wet
Oct
60° / 42°
11 wet
Nov
46° / 32°
10 wet
Dec
35° / 23°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pontiac Oakland Co Intl Ap, MI, 8.9 mi away at 976 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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