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Stinchfield Beach Boat Launch

Maine

About

Stinchfield Beach Boat Launch is a boat launch in Maine, about 7.6 miles from the town of Winthrop. Summer is the warmest stretch for getting out on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station put July highs around 80°F with lows near 57°F, while June and August run in the mid-to-upper 70s by day. Several hiking trails lie close by, starting with Monument Hill Trail about 2 miles away and Gott Pasture Preserve trail at about 3 miles. Tower Trail is about 4 miles off. Paddlers can also look to the Dead River, roughly 6 miles from the launch.

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Location

Leeds

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 66–80°F and lows of 41–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Livermore Falls 1 E, ME weather station, 9.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan28° high6° low8 days with snow
  2. Feb31° high6° low7 days with snow
  3. Mar39° high17° low5 days with snow
  4. Apr53° high30° low2 days with snow
  5. May66° high41° low
  6. Jun74° high50° low
  7. Jul80° high57° low
  8. Aug79° high54° low
  9. Sep71° high45° low
  10. Oct58° high35° low
  11. Nov45° high24° low3 days with snow
  12. Dec34° high15° low6 days with snow

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Winthrop, Maine · 7.6 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Best time to visit Stinchfield Beach Boat Launch

Best months: August–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

    28° / 6°

    10 wet · 8 snow

  2. Feb

    31° / 6°

    9 wet · 7 snow

  3. Mar

    39° / 17°

    9 wet · 5 snow

  4. Apr

    53° / 30°

    11 wet · 2 snow

  5. May

    66° / 41°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    74° / 50°

    13 wet

  7. Jul

    80° / 57°

    13 wet

  8. Aug

    79° / 54°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 45°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    58° / 35°

    12 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 24°

    11 wet · 3 snow

  12. Dec

    34° / 15°

    11 wet · 6 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Livermore Falls 1 E, ME, 9.9 mi away at 380 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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