Flatwoods
About
Flatwoods is a boat launch in Missouri, about half a mile from the community of Chain of Rocks. For timing a trip, September and October tend to be the most comfortable months. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 81°F in September to about 69°F in October. Midsummer is hotter, with typical July highs near 88°F. Several paddling spots sit within about 10 miles. The Cuivre River is roughly 4 miles away and Bobs Creek about 6 miles. Sandy Chute is near 9 miles and Sandy Creek close to 10, for paddlers who want to explore beyond this launch.
Location
O'Fallon
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–84°F and lows of 43–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the St Peters 2 Se, MO weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan39° high21° low
- Feb45° high25° low
- Mar55° high33° low
- Apr67° high43° low
- May76° high53° low
- Jun84° high63° low
- Jul88° high67° low
- Aug87° high65° low
- Sep81° high57° low
- Oct69° high45° low
- Nov55° high35° low
- Dec44° high26° low
Nearby
- Cuivre RiverCanoeing3.8 mi
- Bobs CreekCanoeing6.1 mi
- Sandy ChuteCanoeing8.8 mi
- Sandy CreekCanoeing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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