Woodlawn Beach State Park
About
Woodlawn Beach State Park is a 101-acre state park in New York, about a mile from the town of Blasdell. The land is managed by the state park agency. Summer is the warmest stretch to visit. Typical averages from a nearby Buffalo weather station put July highs around 80°F with lows near 63°F, and August is almost the same at about 79°F. Other outings are close by. The Erie Canalway Trail runs from Buffalo Harbor State Park to Hertel Avenue about 3.6 miles away, and paddlers can try the Buffalo Blueway roughly 5 miles off. Hikers can also reach the Gorge Rim Trail and the Yellow Trail, both within about 7 miles.
Park size
101 acres
Location
Woodlawn Beach State Park
New York
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–80°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Buffalo, NY weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan32° high19° low
- Feb33° high19° low
- Mar42° high26° low
- Apr55° high37° low
- May67° high48° low
- Jun76° high58° low
- Jul80° high63° low
- Aug79° high62° low
- Sep72° high55° low
- Oct60° high44° low
- Nov48° high34° low
- Dec37° high26° low
Where it is
- Woodlawn Beach State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Blasdell, New York · 1 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
Erie Canalway Trail (Buffalo Harbor State Park to Hertel Avenue)HikingPhoto: btwashburn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)3.6 mi- Buffalo BluewayCanoeing5.1 mi
- Gorge Rim TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking6.7 mi
- Fishing Access TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Orienteering TrailHiking7 mi
- Orange TrailHiking7 mi
Boy Scout TrailHikingPhoto: Carrotflower Productions International, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Woodlawn Beach State Park
Best months: June–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
32° / 19°
19 wet
Feb
33° / 19°
16 wet
Mar
42° / 26°
15 wet
Apr
55° / 37°
13 wet
May
67° / 48°
13 wet
Jun
76° / 58°
11 wet
Jul
80° / 63°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 62°
10 wet
Sep
72° / 55°
11 wet
Oct
60° / 44°
14 wet
Nov
48° / 34°
15 wet
Dec
37° / 26°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Buffalo, NY, 12.2 mi away at 693 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.