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Charlevoix, Michigan is a small town of just 2,500 residents on the shores of Lake Charlevoix where it joins with Lake Michigan. The charming town is where Ernest Hemingway once spent his summers, is home of a 1918 castle turned museum, and offers plenty of opportunity for year-round outdoor recreation on the lakes and area nature preserves. Spend the weekend at Hotel Earl of Charlevoix or at the AAA diamond rated Weathervane Terrace Inn & Suites.
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Charlevoix, MI is 4 hours from Detroit (274.1 miles via I-75 N):
Charlevoix, Michigan Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25 | 10 | 2.5 | Cold & Snowy |
| February | 30 | 15 | 2.0 | Cold & Snowy |
| March | 40 | 25 | 2.5 | Chilly & Wet |
| April | 50 | 35 | 3.0 | Mild & Rainy |
| May | 65 | 45 | 3.5 | Pleasant |
| June | 75 | 55 | 3.5 | Warm & Humid |
| July | 80 | 60 | 3.0 | Warm & Humid |
| August | 78 | 58 | 3.0 | Warm & Humid |
| September | 65 | 45 | 3.0 | Mild & Pleasant |
| October | 50 | 35 | 2.5 | Cool & Crisp |
| November | 40 | 25 | 2.5 | Chilly & Rainy |
| December | 25 | 10 | 2.0 | Cold & Snowy |
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