Lorraine Larrabee Boat Launch
About
Lorraine Larrabee Boat Launch is a boat launch in Massachusetts, sitting about 0.1 mile from Weymouth Town. It is a simple put-in for getting a boat onto the water close to town. Summer is the warmest stretch for time on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hingham show July highs around 83°F with lows near 63°F, and September still runs in the mid-70s. Several other outdoor spots lie within a short drive. House Rock, a climbing area, is about 0.6 mile away, and the Arbor Hill Conservation Blue Trail and Mediterranean Trailhead Blue Trail, both mountain biking routes, are each about 1.5 miles off. Paddlers looking for more water can head to the Indian Head River, roughly 9 miles away.
Location
Weymouth
Massachusetts
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–83°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hingham, MA weather station, 2.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high22° low
- Feb40° high23° low
- Mar47° high29° low
- Apr58° high38° low
- May68° high48° low
- Jun77° high57° low
- Jul83° high63° low
- Aug82° high62° low
- Sep74° high55° low
- Oct63° high44° low
- Nov52° high35° low
- Dec43° high27° low
Nearby
- House RockRock climbing0.6 mi
- Arbor Hill Conservation Blue TrailMountain biking1.5 mi
- Mediterranean Trailhead Blue TrailMountain biking1.5 mi
- Main Street Trailhead BLUE TRAILMountain biking1.6 mi
- St. Moritz Park RockRock climbing5.1 mi
- Burger BoulderRock climbing5.2 mi
Indian Head RiverCanoeingPhoto: 0x0077BE, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9 mi- Great River RaceCanoeing9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Lorraine Larrabee Boat Launch
Best months: April and June–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
38° / 22°
13 wet
Feb
40° / 23°
11 wet
Mar
47° / 29°
12 wet
Apr
58° / 38°
12 wet
May
68° / 48°
13 wet
Jun
77° / 57°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 63°
10 wet
Aug
82° / 62°
9 wet
Sep
74° / 55°
9 wet
Oct
63° / 44°
11 wet
Nov
52° / 35°
11 wet
Dec
43° / 27°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hingham, MA, 2.1 mi away at 35 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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