Halford Beach
About
Halford Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Winthrop and about a mile from Winthrop Town. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 66°F, and September still reaches the low 70s. Several other spots sit within a few miles. Waitts Mountain Cliff, a climbing area, is about 3 miles away, and the Rumney Marsh Restoration hike is a little farther. The Boston Harborwalk and the Black Heritage Trail are each about 5 miles off.
Location
Halford Beach
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 62–82°F and lows of 48–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Boston Logan Intl Ap, MA weather station, 2.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan37° high23° low
- Feb39° high25° low
- Mar46° high31° low
- Apr56° high41° low
- May66° high50° low
- Jun76° high60° low
- Jul82° high66° low
- Aug80° high65° low
- Sep73° high58° low
- Oct62° high48° low
- Nov52° high38° low
- Dec42° high29° low
Nearby
- Waitts Mountain CliffRock climbing2.9 mi
- Rumney Marsh RestorationHiking3.3 mi
- Greater Lynn Woods AreaRock climbing3.8 mi
- Clubhouse BoulderRock climbing4.5 mi
- Cruise Ship BoulderRock climbing4.5 mi
- Walking City Trail Section 4Hiking4.5 mi
- Boston HarborwalkHiking5 mi
- Black Heritage TrailHiking5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
