South Kingstown: Ocean Avenue
About
South Kingstown: Ocean Avenue is a public beach access point on the Atlantic Ocean in Rhode Island, about 4.8 miles from Charlestown. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach visit. Typical July highs reach about 80°F with lows near 60°F, and September stays mild with highs around 73°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Kingston. Several other outdoor spots lie within a short drive. The Saugatucket River offers river fishing about 4.3 miles away, and the Pawcatuck River is about 6.1 miles off for paddling. Hikers can try Hilltop Trail, about 5.9 miles away, or Whale Rock Trail, about 7 miles out.
Location
South Kingstown: Ocean Avenue
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 62–80°F and lows of 41–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Kingston 1 W, RI weather station, 7.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan37° high19° low
- Feb39° high21° low
- Mar46° high27° low
- Apr56° high36° low
- May66° high45° low
- Jun75° high54° low
- Jul80° high60° low
- Aug79° high59° low
- Sep73° high52° low
- Oct62° high41° low
- Nov52° high32° low
- Dec43° high25° low
Nearby
- Saugatucket RiverRiver fishing4.3 mi
- Chipuxet RiverRiver fishing5.8 mi
- Hilltop TrailHiking5.9 mi
- Pawcatuck RiverCanoeing6.1 mi
- Whale Rock TrailHiking7 mi
- Moraine LoopHiking7.8 mi
- Avacado, TheRock climbing9 mi
- Buckeye Boulders, TheRock climbing9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)