2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Lima, OH vs Lewiston, ME

Highlights

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Lewiston. Lima averages 179 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lewiston, Maine gets 47.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Lima, Ohio gets 37.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lewiston averages 74.2 inches of snow per year. Lima averages 20.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lewiston, Maine
Summer High: the July high is around 78.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.9
Rain: averages 47.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74.2 inches of snow a year

Lima, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 83.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.7
Rain: averages 37.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lewiston is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Maine.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lima is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Lima, OH

44°F

Today's Weather - Lewiston, ME

47°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Lima / Lewiston

July is the hottest month for Lima with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Ohio. In Lima, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lima are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Lewiston with an average high temperature of 78.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maine. In Lewiston, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lewiston are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lima with an average of 18.7°. This is colder than most places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lewiston with an average of 8.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In Lima, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Lewiston, there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In Lima, there are 119.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Lewiston, there are 156.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In Lima, there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Lewiston, there are 14.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

July is the wettest month in Lima with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.5 inches in Lima means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.


November is the wettest month in Lewiston with 4.8 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 Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.7 inches in Lewiston means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine.

April is the rainiest month in Lima with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 126.7 rainy days annually in Lima, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. 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.

June is the rainiest month in Lewiston with 12.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 132.0 rainy days annually in Lewiston, which is rainier than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.4 inches in Lima means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 74.2 inches in Lewiston means that it is snowier than most places in Maine.

January is the snowiest month in Lima with 6.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lewiston with 21.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.