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Kayak ramp

Florida

About

Kayak Ramp is a boat launch in Florida, about 1.5 miles from Bal Harbour. It's a simple put-in for paddlers, giving kayakers a starting point on the water near the town. Winter and early spring are the most comfortable time to paddle here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 75°F in January to 79°F in March, with only six or seven wet days a month. Summer is hotter and wetter, with highs near 90°F and rain on about 17 days a month from July through September. For time on land, Oleta River State Park Trail is just 0.4 miles away. Climbers can head to Hollywood Holds, about 7.5 miles from the ramp.

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Location

North Miami Beach

Florida

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Nov–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 75–85°F and lows of 59–72°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the N Miami Beach #2, FL weather station, 5.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan75° high59° low
  2. Feb77° high61° low
  3. Mar79° high64° low
  4. Apr83° high68° low
  5. May85° high72° low
  6. Jun88° high75° low
  7. Jul90° high76° low
  8. Aug90° high76° low
  9. Sep88° high75° low
  10. Oct86° high73° low
  11. Nov80° high66° low
  12. Dec77° high62° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Bal Harbour, Florida · 1.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

Best time to visit Kayak ramp

Best months: November–May. 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.

  1. Jan

    75° / 59°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    77° / 61°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    79° / 64°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    83° / 68°

    7 wet

  5. May

    85° / 72°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    88° / 75°

    16 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 76°

    17 wet

  8. Aug

    90° / 76°

    17 wet

  9. Sep

    88° / 75°

    17 wet

  10. Oct

    86° / 73°

    14 wet

  11. Nov

    80° / 66°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    77° / 62°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at N Miami Beach #2, FL, 5.9 mi away at 10 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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