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География of Lake Michigan

География of Lake Michigan: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 14°C now🕔 5:50 PM local📅 Best: юли, август and септември

География of Lake Michigan

Latitude44
Longitude-87
HemisphereNorthern

Milwaukee is 129 km до the south-west, Wisconsin is 219 km до the south-west, O'Hare International Airport is 237 km до the south and Wicker Park is 239 km до the south.

Карта на Lake Michigan

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Координати: 44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)

Quick facts about Lake Michigan

ТипLake
StateIllinois
ДържаваСъединени щати
КонтинентСеверна Америка
Координати44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)
Maximum depth281 m
Known forthe only Great Lake entirely in the US
Местно време5:50 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsюли, август and септември
КлиматSubarctic

Обобщение

Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Lake Michigan is a lake known as the only Great Lake entirely in the US.

В момента е 14°C (57°F) in Lake Michigan с Ясно. Усеща се като 10°C. Днес температурите са от 13°C до 14°C. Вероятността за валежи е 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - Приемливо — планирайте според времето.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Lake Michigan is юли, август and септември. Климатът е subarctic. януари, март and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. август is the warmest month с average highs near 21°C, while януари is the coldest с lows near -6°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 237 km away. Nearby highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

Накратко. Today is about average for октомври. The forecast high of 14°C is in line с the 14°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 4 PM до 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Lake Michigan today at 9/10. Видимост is down до 0,8 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Климат in Lake Michigan month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари-2°-6°65 mm★★☆☆☆
февруари0°-4°34 mm★★☆☆☆
март3°-1°96 mm★★☆☆☆
април5°2°91 mm★★★☆☆
май8°5°101 mm★★★☆☆
юни14°11°93 mm★★★★☆
юли20°17°60 mm★★★★☆
август21°18°56 mm★★★★☆
септември19°16°32 mm★★★★★
октомври14°11°79 mm★★★★☆
ноември7°4°71 mm★★★☆☆
декември2°-2°62 mm★★☆☆☆

Климат type: Subarctic. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Michigan?

Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Its coordinates are 44, -87. It lies in Северна Америка.

What is the weather like in Lake Michigan в момента?

It is currently 14°C (57°F) с Ясно. Влажност is 74% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Lake Michigan?

юли, август and септември offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Michigan, which has a subarctic climate. януари, март and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Michigan in?

Lake Michigan observes America/Detroit (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:50 PM.

What is the nearest airport до Lake Michigan?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 237 km away.

What are the top things до do in Lake Michigan?

Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated октомври 26, 2026 at 5:50 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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