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The best time to go to Groton is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.During these months, the average daily temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This period offers the most opportunities for enjoying local events and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.Families often find this time particularly suitable, as the pleasant weather allows for comfortable visits to nearby parks and lakes, such as the Pickerel Lake Recreation Area, which is about an hour's drive away and offers swimming, fishing, and boating. Many local community events and festivals also take place during the summer, providing entertainment for all ages.For those interested in local history and agriculture, the summer harvest season provides a chance to experience the region's farming heritage firsthand.