City, County & Regional Parks · Ohio
Leesville Lake South Fork Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Ohio, United States
- Elevation
- 958 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Leesville Lake
- Nearest town
- Bowerston
- Phone
- 740-269-9214
About
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District campground on the South Fork of Leesville Lake, adjacent to South Fork Marina. First-come, first-served; guests select an available site and pay at the on-site office. Limited electric campsites. For questions Apr 1-Oct 31 call South Fork Campground directly; Oct 31-Apr 1 call Atwood Lake Park (330-343-6780).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 22° | -6° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 26° | -1° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 50° | 31° | 9° | 74° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 63° | 44° | 24° | 81° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 55° | 36° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 78° | 60° | 49° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 67° | 57° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 66° | 54° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 60° | 47° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 62° | 46° | 35° | 80° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 48° | 34° | 19° | 66° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 39° | 29° | 2° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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