Damariscotta, ME has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The mean temperature in the summer months ranges from around 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit while the mean winter temperature ranges from 20-35 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, generally ranging between 2 and 4 inches per month. Snowfall can range from 0 to 10 inches depending on the winter season, with an average of 40 inches of snowfall annually. Damariscotta experiences four distinct seasons with pleasant temperatures throughout most of the year.
Damariscotta, Maine gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Damariscotta averages 64 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Damariscotta. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Damariscotta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year