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Rotter Rd - Carry-In

Michigan

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Rotter Rd - Carry-In is a carry-in boat launch in northern Michigan, about 3.3 miles from the town of Indian River. As a carry-in site, it suits boats and paddlecraft that can be hand-carried to the water. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 79°F with lows near 53°F, and June through August stay mild. Burt Lake lies about 2.5 miles away, and the Maple River, a canoeing route, is about 3.6 miles off. A little farther out are the Lost Tamarack Pathway and Mullett Lake, each within about 10 miles.

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Alanson

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–79°F and lows of 38–53°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pellston Rgnl Ap, MI weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan27° high9° low
  2. Feb29° high7° low
  3. Mar38° high15° low
  4. Apr52° high27° low
  5. May66° high38° low
  6. Jun76° high48° low
  7. Jul79° high53° low
  8. Aug78° high52° low
  9. Sep70° high44° low
  10. Oct57° high35° low
  11. Nov44° high27° low
  12. Dec33° high18° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Indian River, Michigan · 3.3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Rotter Rd - Carry-In

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° / 9°

    15 wet

  2. Feb

    29° / 7°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    38° / 15°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    52° / 27°

    11 wet

  5. May

    66° / 38°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    76° / 48°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 53°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 52°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 44°

    12 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 35°

    15 wet

  11. Nov

    44° / 27°

    15 wet

  12. Dec

    33° / 18°

    15 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pellston Rgnl Ap, MI, 10.4 mi away at 705 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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