2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Los Alamos, NM vs Wiscasset, ME

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Wiscasset. Los Alamos averages 276 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wiscasset, Maine gets 48.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Los Alamos, New Mexico gets 16.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Wiscasset averages 65.7 inches of snow per year. Los Alamos averages 38.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Wiscasset, Maine
Summer High: the July high is around 77.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11.6
Rain: averages 48.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 65.7 inches of snow a year

Los Alamos, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 83.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.6
Rain: averages 16.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wiscasset is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Maine.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Los Alamos is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

Today's Weather - Los Alamos, NM

60°F

Today's Weather - Wiscasset, ME

51°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Los Alamos / Wiscasset

July is the hottest month for Los Alamos with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Los Alamos, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Los Alamos are September, August and June.

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

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Los Alamos with an average of 18.6°. This is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wiscasset with an average of 11.6°. This is warmer than most places in Maine.

In Los Alamos, there are 9.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.

In Wiscasset, there are 1.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Maine.

In Los Alamos, there are 155.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

In Wiscasset, there are 150.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.

In Los Alamos, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

In Wiscasset, there are 8.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Maine.

August is the wettest month in Los Alamos with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.4 inches in Los Alamos means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.


November is the wettest month in Wiscasset with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.2 inches in Wiscasset means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine.

August is the rainiest month in Los Alamos with 12.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 80.0 rainy days annually in Los Alamos, which is one of the rainiest places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Wiscasset with 13.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 134.1 rainy days annually in Wiscasset, which is rainier than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 38.5 inches in Los Alamos means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico.

An annual snowfall of 65.7 inches in Wiscasset means that it is less snowy than most places in Maine.

December is the snowiest month in Los Alamos with 8.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Wiscasset with 19.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.