Sharku
- V2
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- May–Sep
- best months
One of six climbs catalogued at Granite Bluff, this route sits at the top of the grade range in the Granite Valley (North) sector. First ascent by Drake Griggs.
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Best time to visit Sharku
Best months: May–September. 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
22° / 3°
8 wet
Feb
26° / 4°
7 wet
Mar
37° / 14°
7 wet
Apr
49° / 27°
9 wet
May
64° / 40°
11 wet
Jun
73° / 50°
11 wet
Jul
78° / 55°
10 wet
Aug
76° / 53°
10 wet
Sep
68° / 45°
11 wet
Oct
54° / 34°
11 wet
Nov
39° / 23°
8 wet
Dec
27° / 11°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Florence, WI, 10.2 mi away at 1,300 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
