Megansett Beach and Landing
About
Megansett Beach and Landing is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Falmouth Beach Department. It sits within the Megansett Beach land unit, about a mile from North Falmouth. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Wareham show July highs around 81°F with lows near 64°F, and August is nearly as warm at about 80°F. For time off the sand, Four Ponds Loop is about 3.5 miles away. The Shining Sea Bikeway, a gravel biking route, is roughly 7 miles off, and the Long River Trail and The Cape Cod Way are both within about 8.5 miles.
Location
Megansett Beach and 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 63–81°F and lows of 44–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the E Wareham, MA weather station, 7.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high22° low4 days with snow
- Feb41° high22° low4 days with snow
- Mar46° high28° low3 days with snow
- Apr55° high37° low1 days with snow
- May66° high48° low
- Jun75° high57° low
- Jul81° high64° low
- Aug80° high63° low
- Sep73° high55° low
- Oct63° high44° low
- Nov53° high35° low1 days with snow
- Dec44° high27° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Megansett Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- North Falmouth, Massachusetts · 1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Four Ponds LoopHiking3.5 mi
- Green TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Red TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Shining Sea BikewayGravel biking7.3 mi
- Long River TrailHiking7.9 mi
- The Cape Cod WayHiking8.4 mi
- South Shore, Cape, and IslandsRock climbing8.7 mi
- Great Hay TrailHiking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
