Susquehanna Sp
About
Susquehanna State Park is a 57-acre park in Maryland, about 2.3 miles from the town of Port Deposit. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Conowingo Dam weather station run from highs in the mid-60s and lows in the mid-40s in April to highs around 79°F in September, while July highs average about 88°F. Several trails start close by, including the Mason-Dixon Trail at 0.4 miles and the Susquehanna Ridge Trail (Red) at 0.6 miles. Rock Run Trail is 0.8 miles away. Climbers can find Triple Splitter Boulder about 0.9 miles from the park.
Park size
57 acres
Location
Susquehanna Sp
Maryland
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–83°F and lows of 44–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Conowingo Dam, MD weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan40° high25° low
- Feb43° high26° low
- Mar51° high34° low
- Apr64° high44° low
- May74° high54° low
- Jun83° high64° low
- Jul88° high69° low
- Aug85° high67° low
- Sep79° high60° low
- Oct67° high48° low
- Nov55° high37° low
- Dec45° high31° low
Nearby
Mason-Dixon TrailHikingPhoto: Mrs. Gemstone, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)0.4 mi- Susquehanna Ridge Trail (Red)Hiking0.6 mi
- Rock Run TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Triple Splitter BoulderRock climbing0.9 mi
- Land of Promise Trail (White)Hiking0.9 mi
Farm Road Trail (Blue)HikingPhoto: Mrs. Gemstone, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1 mi
Deer Creek Trail (Green)HikingPhoto: Mrs. Gemstone, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1 mi- Susquehanna RiverRiver fishing3.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Susquehanna Sp
Best months: April–June and August–November. 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
40° / 25°
11 wet
Feb
43° / 26°
10 wet
Mar
51° / 34°
10 wet
Apr
64° / 44°
10 wet
May
74° / 54°
10 wet
Jun
83° / 64°
9 wet
Jul
88° / 69°
9 wet
Aug
85° / 67°
9 wet
Sep
79° / 60°
9 wet
Oct
67° / 48°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 37°
8 wet
Dec
45° / 31°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Conowingo Dam, MD, 3.3 mi away at 40 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
