Means Brook Dam
- Apr–Oct
- best months
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Means Brook Dam is a 7-acre lake near Shelton, Connecticut, at about 275 feet.
Oak Valley TrailHikingPhoto: Делян Ковачев, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.6 mi- Basil Brook BypassHikingPhoto: Делян Ковачев, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi
Osbornedale State ParkState parkPhoto: Morrowlong, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.8 mi
Indian Well State ParkState parkPhoto: TheDemonChicken at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.9 mi- Roosevelt ForestRock climbing4 mi
- Twin Brooks ParkRock climbing4.6 mi
- Mill RiverCanoeing6.6 mi
- Milford Municipal Boat LaunchBoat launch7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Little PondLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Old Clarks PondLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Trap Falls ReservoirLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Pinewood LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Cranberry PondLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Beaver Dam LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Pine Rock Park PondLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Coe PondLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Grape SwampLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Pecks Mill PondLake fishing · ~11 min drive
Best time to visit Means Brook Dam
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
36° / 18°
9 wet
Feb
38° / 19°
8 wet
Mar
47° / 27°
9 wet
Apr
58° / 37°
10 wet
May
69° / 47°
11 wet
Jun
77° / 58°
10 wet
Jul
82° / 63°
9 wet
Aug
82° / 62°
8 wet
Sep
75° / 54°
8 wet
Oct
63° / 41°
8 wet
Nov
52° / 32°
9 wet
Dec
41° / 23°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ansonia 1 Ne, CT, 4.3 mi away at 136 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
