Lower Oak Bay Campground
- Apr–Oct
- best months
- At 12 ft
- Oak Bay Park
Lower Oak Bay Campground is a county-managed campground within Oak Bay Park in Washington, about 6.7 miles from the Port Townsend weather station. The land is classified as county land, and the site sits within the park's boundaries. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Port Townsend station show July and August highs around 73°F with only about six wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on roughly half the days. Several other spots lie within a few miles. Cascade Marine Trail Campsite - Kinney Point is about 2.1 miles away, and Tamanowas Rock Sanctuary Trail and Tamanowas Trail are both within 3 miles. For a longer trip, Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Flagler State Park is about 5.2 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Jefferson County Fairgrounds8 mi away
- John Wayne's Waterfront Resort15 mi away
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Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Lower Oak Bay Campground
Best months: April–October. 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
46° / 38°
16 wet
Feb
49° / 38°
13 wet
Mar
52° / 40°
14 wet
Apr
57° / 43°
12 wet
May
63° / 47°
11 wet
Jun
68° / 51°
9 wet
Jul
73° / 53°
6 wet
Aug
73° / 54°
6 wet
Sep
68° / 51°
8 wet
Oct
58° / 46°
12 wet
Nov
50° / 41°
16 wet
Dec
45° / 38°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Port Townsend, WA, 6.7 mi away at 100 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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