Pittsfield, ME has a typical northern New England climate with cold, snowy winters and mild summers. Average daily temperatures range from the mid-20s during winter to the mid-70s during summer. Precipitation varies throughout the year, with an average of 55 inches of snowfall each winter and around 44 inches of rain annually. Summer days can be quite humid, but Pittsfield's location in the foothills of western Maine helps protect it from some of the more extreme weather conditions seen in other parts of the state. Overall, Pittsfield enjoys four distinct seasons and a moderate climate that makes it an attractive place to live.
Pittsfield, Maine gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Pittsfield averages 74 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Pittsfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Pittsfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74 inches of snow a year