Signal Hill, St. John's
Signal Hill is a hill and National Historic Site administered by Parks Canada in St. John's. It contains a military museum and is one of the 93 sights of Canada listed on this site.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 18 °C and 19 °C. The wettest month is December, which sees about 172 mm of rain. Visitors can reach the site via St. John's International Airport, located about 8 km away. Signal Hill is about 1,771 km from the capital, Ottawa.
While visiting, you can travel to Cape Spear, which is about 7 km away. For more information, you can visit the official website at http://www.pc.gc.ca/fr/lhn-nhs/nl/signalhill/index.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 19 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -6 | -6 | -4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 150 | 136 | 148 | 125 | 105 | 98 | 96 | 98 | 130 | 164 | 162 | 172 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
