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Geografia of Lake Michigan

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

☁️ 13°C now🕔 11:20 AM local📅 Best: lipiec, sierpień and wrzesień

Geografia of Lake Michigan

Latitude44
Longitude-87
HemisphereNorthern

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

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

Quick facts about Lake Michigan

TypLake
StateIllinois
KrajStany Zjednoczone
KontynentAmeryka Północna
Współrzędne44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)
Maximum depth281 m
Known forthe only Great Lake entirely in the US
Czas lokalny11:20 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthslipiec, sierpień and wrzesień
KlimatSubarctic

Podsumowanie

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

Obecnie temperatura wynosi 13°C (56°F) in Lake Michigan przy pochmurno. Odczuwalna temperatura do 9°C. Dziś temperatura wynosi od 10°C do 14°C. Prawdopodobieństwo opadów wynosi 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - doskonałe — ruszaj teraz.

Najlepszy czas na wizytę w Lake Michigan is lipiec, sierpień and wrzesień. Klimat jest subarctic. styczeń, marzec and grudzień tend do be the least comfortable months. sierpień is the warmest month przy average highs near 21°C, while styczeń is the coldest przy 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.

Mówiąc prosto. Today is about average for październik. The forecast high of 14°C is in line przy the 14°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Lake Michigan today at 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Klimat in Lake Michigan month by month

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

stylutmarkwimajczelipsiewrzlisgruLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MiesiącAvg highAvg lowDeszczfallRating
styczeń-2°-6°65 mm★★☆☆☆
luty0°-4°34 mm★★☆☆☆
marzec3°-1°96 mm★★☆☆☆
kwiecień5°2°91 mm★★★☆☆
maj8°5°101 mm★★★☆☆
czerwiec14°11°93 mm★★★★☆
lipiec20°17°60 mm★★★★☆
sierpień21°18°56 mm★★★★☆
wrzesień19°16°32 mm★★★★★
październik14°11°79 mm★★★★☆
listopad7°4°71 mm★★★☆☆
grudzień2°-2°62 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Subarctic. Źródło: 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 Ameryka Północna.

What is the weather like in Lake Michigan teraz?

It is currently 13°C (56°F) przy pochmurno. Wilgotność is 79% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Lake Michigan?

lipiec, sierpień and wrzesień offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Michigan, which has a subarctic climate. styczeń, marzec and grudzień 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 11:20 AM.

What is the nearest airport do Lake Michigan?

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

What are the top things do 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.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa 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 październik 28, 2026 at 11:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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