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Pike Lake Sfcg Boat Launch

Michigan

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Pike Lake State Forest Campground Boat Launch is a boat launch on Pike Lake in Michigan, about 21 miles from the town of Newberry. It serves as a put-in for the lake at the state forest campground of the same name. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical July highs reach about 76°F with lows near 50°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station at Tahquamenon Falls State Park. Winters are long and cold, with January highs averaging around 23°F. Anglers can pair a trip here with two nearby rivers. The Two Hearted River is about 4 miles away, and the Tahquamenon River is roughly 9 miles off.

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Newberry

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–76°F and lows of 36–50°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tahquamenon Falls Sp, MI weather station, 9.4 mi away. High / low in °F.

Jan23° high8° low
Feb25° high6° low
Mar35° high12° low
Apr47° high25° low
May62° high36° low
Jun72° high45° low
Jul76° high50° low
Aug75° high49° low
Sep68° high43° low
Oct53° high33° low
Nov40° high25° low
Dec29° high15° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town: Newberry, Michigan · 21 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Pike Lake Sfcg 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.

Jan
23° / 8°
18 wet
Feb
25° / 6°
15 wet
Mar
35° / 12°
11 wet
Apr
47° / 25°
9 wet
May
62° / 36°
10 wet
Jun
72° / 45°
10 wet
Jul
76° / 50°
10 wet
Aug
75° / 49°
9 wet
Sep
68° / 43°
12 wet
Oct
53° / 33°
15 wet
Nov
40° / 25°
14 wet
Dec
29° / 15°
16 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tahquamenon Falls Sp, MI, 9.4 mi away at 745 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.