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Veteran's Park Beach (John F. Kennedy Memorial Park)

Massachusetts

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Veteran's Park Beach, also known as John F. Kennedy Memorial Park, is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, about 1.5 miles from West Yarmouth. The Town of Barnstable Recreation Division manages it. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hyannis put July highs around 81°F and lows near 65°F, with August nearly as warm. Mountain bikers will find the Dogleg and Pintside trails a little over 3 miles away, with Pine Lane and Eastwatch at about 4 miles. Hikers can try the Cape Cod Community College Circuit, roughly 4.6 miles off.

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Veteran's Park Beach (John F. Kennedy Memorial Park)

Massachusetts

Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page

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When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–81°F and lows of 46–65°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hyannis Barnstable Muni Ap, MA weather station, 1.9 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan40° high24° low
  2. Feb41° high25° low
  3. Mar46° high30° low
  4. Apr55° high39° low
  5. May65° high48° low
  6. Jun74° high58° low
  7. Jul81° high65° low
  8. Aug80° high63° low
  9. Sep73° high56° low
  10. Oct63° high46° low
  11. Nov54° high37° low
  12. Dec45° high29° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
West Yarmouth, Massachusetts · 1.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Veteran's Park Beach (John F. Kennedy Memorial Park)

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.

  1. Jan

    40° / 24°

    12 wet

  2. Feb

    41° / 25°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    46° / 30°

    12 wet

  4. Apr

    55° / 39°

    12 wet

  5. May

    65° / 48°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    74° / 58°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 65°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    80° / 63°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    73° / 56°

    10 wet

  10. Oct

    63° / 46°

    12 wet

  11. Nov

    54° / 37°

    11 wet

  12. Dec

    45° / 29°

    12 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hyannis Barnstable Muni Ap, MA, 1.9 mi away at 55 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.