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Cooley Lake

Cooley Lake is a 6-acre lake near Florence, South Dakota, at about 1,770 feet.

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Best time to visit Cooley Lake
Best months: May–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
  21° / 2°
  4 wet
2. Feb
  26° / 5°
  3 wet
3. Mar
  38° / 18°
  4 wet
4. Apr
  54° / 31°
  5 wet
5. May
  67° / 45°
  8 wet
6. Jun
  76° / 55°
  8 wet
7. Jul
  82° / 60°
  7 wet
8. Aug
  80° / 56°
  6 wet
9. Sep
  72° / 46°
  6 wet
10. Oct
  57° / 34°
  5 wet
11. Nov
  41° / 21°
  3 wet
12. Dec
  27° / 9°
  3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rauville 2 W, SD, 10.6 mi away at 1,737 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Best time to visit Cooley Lake