2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Presque Isle, ME vs Arlington, VA

Highlights

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Arlington. Presque Isle averages 159 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arlington, Virginia gets 43.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Presque Isle, Maine gets 38.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Arlington averages 14.9 inches of snow per year. Presque Isle averages 94.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Arlington, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 87.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.5
Rain: averages 43.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14.9 inches of snow a year

Presque Isle, Maine
Summer High: the July high is around 77.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1.2
Rain: averages 38.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 94.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Arlington is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Presque Isle is 5.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Maine.

Today's Weather - Presque Isle, ME

47°F

Today's Weather - Arlington, VA

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Presque Isle / Arlington

July is the hottest month for Presque Isle with an average high temperature of 77.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In Presque Isle, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Presque Isle are July, August and June.

July is the hottest month for Arlington with an average high temperature of 87.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Virginia. In Arlington, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arlington are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Presque Isle with an average of 1.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Maine.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Arlington with an average of 26.5°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Presque Isle, there are 1.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Maine.

In Arlington, there are 29.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Virginia.

In Presque Isle, there are 178.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.

In Arlington, there are 78.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Presque Isle, there are 37.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.

In Arlington, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

July is the wettest month in Presque Isle with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.3 inches in Presque Isle means that it is one of the driest places in Maine.


May is the wettest month in Arlington with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.3 inches in Arlington means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

July is the rainiest month in Presque Isle with 13.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 139.6 rainy days annually in Presque Isle, which is one of the rainiest places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Arlington with 11.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.3 rainy days. There are 117.0 rainy days annually in Arlington, which is rainier than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 94.9 inches in Presque Isle means that it is one of the snowiest places in Maine.

An annual snowfall of 14.9 inches in Arlington means that it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

January is the snowiest month in Presque Isle with 23.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Arlington with 5.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.