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United States / Maine / Bangor Metro Area / Penobscot County / Mattawamkeag / Zip Codes
Mattawamkeag, ME has a typical New England climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. June through August are the warmest months with average high temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s Fahrenheit, while December through February typically have temperatures below freezing. The town experiences an average of 44 inches of rain annually, mainly distributed throughout spring and early summer months. Snowfall is also common in the winter months, usually ranging between 30-60 inches of snow.

Mattawamkeag, Maine gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mattawamkeag averages 92 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Mattawamkeag. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mattawamkeag gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 92 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mattawamkeag is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Maine.

9 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Mattawamkeag, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMattawamkeag, MaineUnited States
  44.0 in.38.1 in.
  92.2 in.27.8 in.
  143.8 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  78.2°85.8°
  3.9°21.7°
  67
  34.3
  223 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Mattawamkeag with an average high temperature of 78.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In Mattawamkeag, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mattawamkeag are July, August and June.
In Mattawamkeag, there are 2.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mattawamkeag with an average of 3.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Maine.
In Mattawamkeag, there are 171.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.
In Mattawamkeag, there are 29.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.
Humidity in Mattawamkeag is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
November is the wettest month in Mattawamkeag with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 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 44.0 inches in Mattawamkeag means that it is drier than most places in Maine.
May is the rainiest month in Mattawamkeag with 13.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.0 rainy days. There are 143.8 rainy days annually in Mattawamkeag, which is one of the rainiest places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 92.2 inches in Mattawamkeag means that it is one of the snowiest places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in Mattawamkeag with 22.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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