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Thompsoncreek Boat Launch

Michigan

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Thompsoncreek Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 5 miles from the town of Manistique. It is a simple put-in point for getting a boat onto the water close to town. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Manistique show July and August highs in the low to mid 70s °F, with lows in the upper 50s. Winters are cold, with January highs around 25°F. For time on foot, the Big Spring-Baldy Lake Snomo hike lies about 9 miles away.

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Manistique

Michigan

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When to go

Best time to go: Jun–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–74°F and lows of 49–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manistique Wwtp, MI weather station, 4.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan25° high10° low
  2. Feb27° high11° low
  3. Mar35° high19° low
  4. Apr45° high30° low
  5. May57° high41° low
  6. Jun67° high51° low
  7. Jul73° high57° low
  8. Aug74° high56° low
  9. Sep66° high49° low
  10. Oct53° high39° low
  11. Nov41° high28° low
  12. Dec31° high18° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Manistique, Michigan · 5.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Thompsoncreek 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.

  1. Jan

    25° / 10°

  2. Feb

    27° / 11°

  3. Mar

    35° / 19°

  4. Apr

    45° / 30°

  5. May

    57° / 41°

  6. Jun

    67° / 51°

  7. Jul

    73° / 57°

  8. Aug

    74° / 56°

  9. Sep

    66° / 49°

  10. Oct

    53° / 39°

  11. Nov

    41° / 28°

  12. Dec

    31° / 18°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Manistique Wwtp, MI, 4.7 mi away at 600 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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