Jamestown: Broad Street
About
Jamestown: Broad Street is a public beach access point on Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, about 3 miles from the town of Melville. It is a simple spot to reach the shoreline of the bay. Summer is the warmest time for a beach visit. Typical July and August highs are in the upper 70s, with lows around 64°F. These are average figures from a nearby weather station in Newport. Several other outdoor spots are within about 8 miles. Sakonnet Greenway and Little Creek Preserve are hiking options just under 6 miles away. The coastal Cliff Walk is about 8 miles off, and climbers can head to Surfers Egg, a little over 7 miles away.
Location
Jamestown: Broad Street
Rhode Island
Data: Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC); data via RIGIS. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–78°F and lows of 49–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Newport Rose, RI weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high24° low3 days with snow
- Feb40° high25° low3 days with snow
- Mar46° high32° low2 days with snow
- Apr55° high40° low
- May65° high49° low
- Jun72° high58° low
- Jul77° high64° low
- Aug78° high64° low
- Sep73° high59° low
- Oct63° high49° low
- Nov53° high39° low
- Dec44° high31° low2 days with snow
Nearby
- Sakonnet GreenwayHiking5.8 mi
- Little Creek PreserveHiking5.9 mi
- Surfers EggRock climbing7.2 mi
- Cliff WalkHiking7.9 mi
- Ocean View Loop TrailHiking8.5 mi
- Sakonnet RiverRiver fishing8.6 mi
- Shore Dinner AreaRock climbing8.8 mi
- Corkscrew Boulder, TheRock climbing8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
