Great Cove Boat Club Boat Ramp
About
Great Cove Boat Club Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Maine, about 1.6 miles from the town of Kittery. Summer is the warmest stretch for getting on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Greenland, New Hampshire, put July highs around 80°F with lows near 60°F, and September still reaches about 72°F during the day. Several short hikes lie close by, including the Yellow Loop Trail about 1.1 miles away, the Red Trail at 1.2 miles, and the Leland Trail at 1.7 miles. Across the state line, the Southeast / Seacoast climbing area in New Hampshire is about 5.8 miles off.
Location
Eliot
Maine
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–80°F and lows of 40–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Greenland, NH weather station, 6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan33° high16° low
- Feb36° high18° low
- Mar43° high25° low
- Apr56° high35° low
- May66° high45° low
- Jun75° high54° low
- Jul80° high60° low
- Aug79° high59° low
- Sep72° high52° low
- Oct60° high40° low
- Nov48° high31° low
- Dec38° high22° low
Nearby
Yellow Loop TrailHikingPhoto: InAweofGod'sCreation, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.1 mi- Red TrailHikingPhoto: InAweofGod'sCreation, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.2 mi
- Leland TrailHiking1.7 mi
Quimby Trail (Yellow)HikingPhoto: Klieg, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)3.2 mi- Southeast / SeacoastRock climbing5.8 mi
- Newmarket / DurhamRock climbing6.6 mi
- The TempleRock climbing6.7 mi
- Sweet Trail South (Dame to Bay)Rock climbing7.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Great Cove Boat Club Boat Ramp
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
33° / 16°
11 wet
Feb
36° / 18°
9 wet
Mar
43° / 25°
11 wet
Apr
56° / 35°
11 wet
May
66° / 45°
12 wet
Jun
75° / 54°
11 wet
Jul
80° / 60°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 59°
9 wet
Sep
72° / 52°
9 wet
Oct
60° / 40°
11 wet
Nov
48° / 31°
11 wet
Dec
38° / 22°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Greenland, NH, 6 mi away at 95 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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