Jamestown: Champlin Way
About
Jamestown: Champlin Way is a public beach access point on Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, about 4.5 miles from Melville. It offers a way down to the water rather than a developed park, so plan on a simple shoreline visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come. Typical July highs run about 77°F and August highs about 78°F, based on averages from the nearby Newport Rose weather station. For more to do nearby, the Cliff Walk lies about 7 miles away, and Little Creek Preserve, Sakonnet Greenway and Whale Rock Trail are all within roughly 7 miles for hiking.
Location
Jamestown: Champlin Way
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, 3.6 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
- Little Creek PreserveHiking6.8 mi
- Sakonnet GreenwayHiking7 mi
- Whale Rock TrailHiking7.1 mi
- Cliff WalkHiking7.2 mi
- Surfers EggRock climbing7.3 mi
- Driftway IIMountain biking7.6 mi
- Ocean View Loop TrailHiking8.6 mi
- Saugatucket RiverRiver fishing9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
