John and Frederica Johnson Memorial Camp
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Connecticut · Camping · Near Middletown
John and Frederica Johnson Memorial Camp
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
- At 507 ft
John and Frederica Johnson Memorial Camp is a private campground in Connecticut, about 0.8 miles from the town of Bolton. It is a Cub Scout and Boy Scout campground that offers summer camp sessions and overnight camping, with group approval required for overnight stays. Summer is the natural season for a visit. Typical averages from the nearby Storrs weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 63°F, and September still reaching about 73°F by day. Several short trails sit within half a mile, including the Clark Trail, the Nathan Hale Greenway Yellow Trail and the Rose Trail. Climbers can find Gollum's Playground about 3.3 miles away.
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More in MiddletownBest time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit John and Frederica Johnson Memorial Camp
Best months: April and June–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
35° / 19°
10 wet
Feb
37° / 20°
9 wet
Mar
45° / 28°
10 wet
Apr
57° / 38°
11 wet
May
68° / 48°
13 wet
Jun
76° / 57°
11 wet
Jul
80° / 63°
10 wet
Aug
79° / 61°
9 wet
Sep
73° / 54°
9 wet
Oct
61° / 43°
10 wet
Nov
50° / 34°
9 wet
Dec
40° / 25°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Storrs, CT, 10.4 mi away at 665 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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