Non Moterized Boat Launch Area
About
Non Moterized Boat Launch Area is a launch site for non-motorized boats in Florida, about 3 miles from the town of Cortez. The most comfortable stretch for getting on the water runs from roughly November through April. Typical averages from the nearby Sarasota Bradenton airport weather station show highs in the mid-70s to low 80s and only five to eight wet days a month then. Summer is hotter and wetter, with August averaging a high of 92°F and 17 wet days. Eagle Loop is just 0.3 miles away and makes an easy add-on to a paddle. Emerson Point Park Trail sits about 2 miles off, and Leffis Key Trail is roughly 4 miles away.
Location
Bradenton
Florida
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 72–83°F and lows of 52–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL weather station, 9.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan72° high52° low
- Feb75° high55° low
- Mar78° high58° low
- Apr83° high63° low
- May88° high68° low
- Jun90° high74° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug92° high75° low
- Sep90° high74° low
- Oct86° high68° low
- Nov80° high60° low
- Dec75° high55° low
Nearby
Eagle LoopHikingPhoto: tehbieber, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)0.3 mi- Emerson Point Park TrailHiking2 mi
- Leffis Key TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Leffis Key Foot PathHiking4.3 mi
- Barrier Free Nature TrailHiking8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Non Moterized Boat Launch Area
Best months: November–April. 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
72° / 52°
8 wet
Feb
75° / 55°
7 wet
Mar
78° / 58°
6 wet
Apr
83° / 63°
5 wet
May
88° / 68°
7 wet
Jun
90° / 74°
12 wet
Jul
91° / 75°
16 wet
Aug
92° / 75°
17 wet
Sep
90° / 74°
13 wet
Oct
86° / 68°
8 wet
Nov
80° / 60°
6 wet
Dec
75° / 55°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sarasota Bradenton Ap, FL, 9.9 mi away at 28 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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