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Grimes Cove

Maine

About

Grimes Cove is a boat launch in Maine, about 3 miles from the town of Boothbay Harbor. Summer is the most comfortable time to put in. Typical averages from a nearby weather station on Westport Island put July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 59°F, while September is still mild with highs around 69°F. Several short hikes sit close by. Burley Loop (Blue) and River Loop (White) are each about 2 miles away, and Indian Trail is roughly 3 miles off. For climbers, Tracy Shore Boulder lies about 4 miles from the cove.

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Location

East Boothbay

Maine

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–76°F and lows of 44–59°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Westport Island, ME weather station, 7.6 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan31° high14° low
  2. Feb33° high16° low
  3. Mar41° high24° low
  4. Apr51° high34° low
  5. May62° high44° low
  6. Jun70° high53° low
  7. Jul76° high59° low
  8. Aug76° high59° low
  9. Sep69° high51° low
  10. Oct58° high42° low
  11. Nov47° high32° low
  12. Dec37° high22° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Boothbay Harbor, Maine · 3.1 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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