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Medomak River

Maine

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The Medomak River boat launch is in Waldoboro, Maine, giving paddlers and boaters a put-in on the river right in town. Summer is the warmest window. Typical July highs reach about 78°F with lows near 60°F, and August runs nearly the same, based on averages from a weather station in nearby Newcastle. Close by, Wawenock Ahwangan offers more canoeing about 3 miles away. For time on foot, the Marsh and Fields Trail hikes are each about 3.5 miles off, and the Walmarsh Woods Loop is just under 4 miles away.

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Location

Waldoboro

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 65–78°F and lows of 45–60°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Newcastle, ME weather station, 8.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan30° high15° low10 days with snow
  2. Feb33° high17° low8 days with snow
  3. Mar41° high25° low7 days with snow
  4. Apr53° high35° low2 days with snow
  5. May65° high45° low
  6. Jun73° high54° low
  7. Jul78° high60° low
  8. Aug77° high59° low
  9. Sep69° high52° low
  10. Oct57° high42° low
  11. Nov46° high32° low3 days with snow
  12. Dec36° high22° low7 days with snow

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Waldoboro, Maine · 0 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Medomak River

Best months: July–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.

  1. Jan

    30° / 15°

    12 wet · 10 snow

  2. Feb

    33° / 17°

    11 wet · 8 snow

  3. Mar

    41° / 25°

    11 wet · 7 snow

  4. Apr

    53° / 35°

    12 wet · 2 snow

  5. May

    65° / 45°

    14 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 54°

    13 wet

  7. Jul

    78° / 60°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    77° / 59°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    69° / 52°

    10 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 42°

    12 wet

  11. Nov

    46° / 32°

    12 wet · 3 snow

  12. Dec

    36° / 22°

    13 wet · 7 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Newcastle, ME, 8.6 mi away at 213 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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