Claflin Landing
About
Claflin Landing is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Chatham and about a mile from the town of Chatham. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Chatham put July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 63°F, and those months see the fewest wet days of the year. Several other outings sit within a short drive. The Right of Way Access Trail is about 2 miles away, and the Silas Road mountain biking route is roughly 6 miles off. The Cliff Pond Trail and the Cape Cod Rail Trail are both within about 8 miles.
Location
Claflin Landing
Massachusetts
Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–76°F and lows of 48–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chatham, MA weather station, 1.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high25° low3 days with snow
- Feb39° high25° low3 days with snow
- Mar43° high31° low2 days with snow
- Apr51° high40° low
- May60° high48° low
- Jun69° high57° low
- Jul76° high63° low
- Aug76° high63° low
- Sep70° high58° low
- Oct61° high49° low
- Nov52° high40° low
- Dec44° high31° low2 days with snow
Nearby
Right of Way Access TrailHikingPhoto: thart2009, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)2.1 mi- Silas RoadMountain biking5.6 mi
Little Cliff Pond TrailHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)6.1 mi
Cliff Pond TrailHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)6.4 mi
Flax Pond PathHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)6.8 mi- Nauset MiddleSchool BoulderRock climbing7.1 mi
- Ober RoadMountain biking7.1 mi
Cape Cod Rail TrailHikingPhoto: clembore, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Claflin Landing
Best months: May–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
39° / 25°
12 wet · 3 snow
Feb
39° / 25°
11 wet · 3 snow
Mar
43° / 31°
12 wet · 2 snow
Apr
51° / 40°
11 wet
May
60° / 48°
11 wet
Jun
69° / 57°
9 wet
Jul
76° / 63°
8 wet
Aug
76° / 63°
8 wet
Sep
70° / 58°
9 wet
Oct
61° / 49°
11 wet
Nov
52° / 40°
11 wet
Dec
44° / 31°
12 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chatham, MA, 1.9 mi away at 40 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.