Sakatah Lake State Park
About
Sakatah Lake State Park is a 733-acre state park in southern Minnesota, about 2.3 miles from the town of Waterville. It is managed by the state park agency, and it holds one campground within its boundaries. The warmer months are the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs near 68°F in May to about 81°F in July, with September easing back to highs around 73°F. For time on the water close by, the Cannon River is about 6.8 miles away and offers canoeing.
Park size
733 acres
Inside this park
Campgrounds
Location
Sakatah Lake State Park
Minnesota
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–81°F and lows of 48–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, MN weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan22° high5° low
- Feb26° high9° low
- Mar39° high22° low
- Apr55° high35° low
- May68° high48° low
- Jun78° high59° low
- Jul81° high61° low
- Aug79° high59° low
- Sep73° high50° low
- Oct59° high37° low
- Nov41° high24° low
- Dec28° high12° low
Where it is
- Sakatah Lake State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Waterville, Minnesota · 2.3 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Cannon RiverCanoeing6.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
