Plymouth Long Beach
About
Plymouth Long Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Plymouth and located about 1.4 miles from the town of Plymouth. Summer is the warm season here. Typical averages from the nearby Plymouth-Kingston weather station put July highs around 84°F and August highs near 82°F, with September still reaching about 76°F. For time away from the sand, the Wildlands Trust - the Nook Trail lies about 3 miles away and the Plymouth Sea to Shining Sea Trail about 3.5 miles out. Paddlers can head to the Jones River, roughly 6.6 miles away, and hikers can pick up the Bay Circuit Trail at about 5 miles.
Location
Plymouth Long 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 65–84°F and lows of 46–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Plymouth-Kingston, MA weather station, 2.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan41° high22° low5 days with snow
- Feb43° high23° low4 days with snow
- Mar49° high29° low3 days with snow
- Apr59° high38° low
- May69° high48° low
- Jun79° high58° low
- Jul84° high64° low
- Aug82° high63° low
- Sep76° high57° low
- Oct65° high46° low
- Nov55° high36° low
- Dec46° high28° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Plymouth Long Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Plymouth, Massachusetts · 1.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Wildlands Trust - the Nook TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Plymouth Sea to Shining Sea TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Atlantic Circuit Trail (proposed)Mountain biking4.3 mi
- Bay Circuit TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Kingston Coast to Hills PathwayHiking5.4 mi
- Pond LoopHiking5.7 mi
- Jones RiverCanoeing6.6 mi
- South Meadow BrookCanoeing9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
