Familiar Arete
- V2-3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr, Jun
- best months
One of six climbs catalogued at Rabbit Ear Boulder, this route sits in the middle of the crag's V0 to V5-6 range. First ascent: Nsr.
- Nearby · EM: Rockwoods Reservation · Chubb Trail Crack Wall · Moss Fairy Landing
Best time to go · Apr, Jun
Best time to visit Familiar Arete
Best months: April, June and September–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
40° / 18°
8 wet
Feb
45° / 21°
8 wet
Mar
55° / 30°
11 wet
Apr
66° / 40°
12 wet
May
75° / 50°
13 wet
Jun
83° / 60°
11 wet
Jul
87° / 64°
9 wet
Aug
87° / 61°
8 wet
Sep
79° / 52°
8 wet
Oct
68° / 41°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 30°
9 wet
Dec
44° / 22°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rosebud, MO, 12.6 mi away at 730 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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