Jamestown: Spirketing Street
About
Jamestown: Spirketing Street is a public beach access point on Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, about 5 miles from the town of Melville. It offers a way onto the bay shoreline for anyone looking to reach the water from this stretch of Jamestown. Summer is the warmest time for a beach visit. Typical averages from the nearby Newport Rose weather station put July highs around 77°F and August highs near 78°F, with lows in the mid-60s. Several other outdoor spots lie within a short drive. Whale Rock Trail is about 6 miles away, and Cliff Walk is a little farther at roughly 7 miles. Surfers Egg, a climbing area, and Driftway II, a mountain biking route, are both about 7 miles off.
Location
Jamestown: Spirketing 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, 3 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
- Whale Rock TrailHiking6.3 mi
- Cliff WalkHiking6.6 mi
- Little Creek PreserveHiking6.9 mi
- Surfers EggRock climbing7 mi
- Driftway IIMountain biking7.1 mi
- Sakonnet GreenwayHiking7.3 mi
- Ocean View Loop TrailHiking8.4 mi
- Saugatucket RiverRiver fishing8.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
