Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park Park
Newfoundland coastal park named for politician Richard Squires
How to Get to Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park#
Accessible by car via the local coastal roads of the Bonavista Peninsula region. The park is a short walk from the roadside parking; check local maps for exact turnoffs from nearby towns.
Tips for Visiting Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park#
- This is a small roadside provincial park-stop by briefly rather than plan an overnight visit here.
- Check local signage for any seasonal closures, especially in spring thaw.
- Combine a visit with nearby coastal stops along Newfoundland's Bonavista Peninsula for a fuller day.
Best Time to Visit Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park#
Summer months offer the mildest weather and easiest access; spring and autumn are quieter but can be windy.
Weather & Climate near Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park#
Sir Richard Squires Memorial Provincial Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -14°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1120 mm/year), wettest in October, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (114 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).