Sinking Ships
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Aug–Sep
- best months
One of three climbs catalogued at Pemaquid Point bouldering in the V2–V4 range.
- Nearby · Tracy Shore Boulder · Dodge Point · Birch Point Boulder
Best time to go · Aug–Sep
Best time to visit Sinking Ships
Best months: August–September. 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
31° / 14°
12 wet
Feb
33° / 16°
10 wet
Mar
41° / 24°
11 wet
Apr
51° / 34°
12 wet
May
62° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
70° / 53°
15 wet
Jul
76° / 59°
13 wet
Aug
76° / 59°
11 wet
Sep
69° / 51°
10 wet
Oct
58° / 42°
13 wet
Nov
47° / 32°
13 wet
Dec
37° / 22°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westport Island, ME, 10.8 mi away at 90 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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