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Tomales Bay State Park

California

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Tomales Bay State Park is a 2,474-acre state park in California, managed by the state park agency. It sits within Point Reyes National Seashore, about 3.7 miles from the town of Inverness. Late summer into early fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show September highs around 66°F with only about four wet days, while winter months bring highs in the mid-50s and roughly 11 wet days. Several trails start close by. The Jepson Trail is about 0.3 miles away and the Johnstone Trail about 0.4 miles. The Indian Beach Nature Trail is about 0.7 miles off, and the Abbotts Lagoon Trail is about 2.4 miles away.

Park size

2,474 acres

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Location

Tomales Bay State Park

California

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Jun–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–66°F and lows of 49–52°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bodega 6 Wsw, CA weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan56° high45° low
  2. Feb56° high45° low
  3. Mar57° high46° low
  4. Apr57° high46° low
  5. May58° high48° low
  6. Jun61° high49° low
  7. Jul62° high51° low
  8. Aug63° high52° low
  9. Sep66° high51° low
  10. Oct62° high49° low
  11. Nov59° high47° low
  12. Dec55° high44° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Inverness, California · 3.7 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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