Sheridan Park Beach
About
Sheridan Park Beach is a public lake beach in Wisconsin, set within Sheridan Park about 1.2 miles from the town of Cudahy. It is a straightforward stop for anyone looking for a public shoreline on a lake close to town. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Milwaukee show July highs around 82°F with lows near 65°F, and August is close behind at about 80°F. For more time outdoors in the area, the Root River offers canoeing about 9 miles away. In winter, the Red Trail and Purple Trail, both cross-country ski routes, sit roughly 10 miles from the beach.
Location
Sheridan Park Beach
Wisconsin
Data: US EPA BEACON (Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification). Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–82°F and lows of 45–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Milwaukee Mitchell Ap, WI weather station, 3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high17° low
- Feb34° high20° low
- Mar44° high29° low
- Apr55° high38° low
- May67° high48° low
- Jun77° high58° low
- Jul82° high65° low
- Aug80° high64° low
- Sep74° high56° low
- Oct61° high45° low
- Nov48° high33° low
- Dec36° high23° low
Where it is
- Sheridan Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Cudahy, Wisconsin · 1.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Root RiverCanoeing8.9 mi
- Red TrailCross-country skiing9.8 mi
- Purple TrailCross-country skiing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)