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Sherman Lake Boat Launch

Michigan

About

Sherman Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch on Sherman Lake in Michigan, about 2.3 miles from the town of Augusta. It gives boaters a put-in on the lake close to town. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 85°F with lows near 62°F, while June and August run only slightly cooler. Lake Loop, a hike about 3 miles away, is the closest nearby option. Paddlers can also reach the Kalamazoo River Water Trail, roughly 9 miles off, and KNC Camp offers camping about 10 miles from the launch.

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Location

Augusta

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–85°F and lows of 38–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Gull Lake Biological Stn, MI weather station, 3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan32° high19° low
  2. Feb36° high20° low
  3. Mar48° high28° low
  4. Apr61° high38° low
  5. May72° high49° low
  6. Jun81° high58° low
  7. Jul85° high62° low
  8. Aug82° high61° low
  9. Sep76° high53° low
  10. Oct63° high43° low
  11. Nov48° high34° low
  12. Dec37° high25° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Augusta, Michigan · 2.3 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Sherman Lake 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

    32° / 19°

  2. Feb

    36° / 20°

  3. Mar

    48° / 28°

  4. Apr

    61° / 38°

  5. May

    72° / 49°

  6. Jun

    81° / 58°

  7. Jul

    85° / 62°

  8. Aug

    82° / 61°

  9. Sep

    76° / 53°

  10. Oct

    63° / 43°

  11. Nov

    48° / 34°

  12. Dec

    37° / 25°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gull Lake Biological Stn, MI, 3 mi away at 925 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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