Sphunge Island West
- May, Jul–Sep
- best months
Is Sphunge Island West open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Voyageurs National Park. It doesn't name Sphunge Island West, so check the source for the area it covers.
Increased bear activity and Dryweed Island area closures
Park closure covering Voyageurs National Park · NPS · Voyageurs National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Voyageurs National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- Voyageurs National Park
Sphunge Island West is a campground in Minnesota.
Best time to go · May, Jul–Sep
Best time to visit Sphunge Island West
Best months: May and July–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
16° / -8°
8 wet
Feb
21° / -5°
7 wet
Mar
35° / 10°
6 wet
Apr
49° / 23°
7 wet
May
64° / 37°
11 wet
Jun
73° / 48°
13 wet
Jul
77° / 52°
12 wet
Aug
76° / 49°
10 wet
Sep
66° / 42°
11 wet
Oct
51° / 31°
11 wet
Nov
34° / 17°
8 wet
Dec
21° / 2°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kabetogama, MN, 3.1 mi away at 1,200 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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