Old Town, ME

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from OLD TOWN 2 W, ME US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 6a USDA hardiness Zone 6a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Old Town has an annual average temperature of 43.2°F with about 44.4 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 79.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 6.4°F). October is typically the wettest month (4.27 in) and February the driest (2.98 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
50.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,944
Cooling need
90

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

185 of 366 (50.5%) of Old Town's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
99
2010s
150
2020s
117

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 27.1°F 6.4°F 16.8°F 3.66 in 12
February 30.7°F 8.2°F 19.4°F 2.98 in 11
March 39.3°F 19.4°F 29.3°F 3.78 in 12
April 52.1°F 30.3°F 41.2°F 3.68 in 13
May 64.6°F 40.7°F 52.6°F 3.47 in 14
June 72.9°F 49.7°F 61.3°F 4.19 in 14
July 79.1°F 55.9°F 67.5°F 3.45 in 12
August 77.7°F 53.4°F 65.5°F 3.15 in 12
September 69.8°F 45.7°F 57.7°F 3.67 in 9
October 57.0°F 35.8°F 46.4°F 4.27 in 12
November 44.4°F 27.2°F 35.8°F 3.99 in 12
December 33.5°F 15.8°F 24.7°F 4.15 in 15

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