Prospect, ME is a small town located in the state of Maine surrounded by water and forests. The climate in Prospect is typical of the Northeast, with warm summer days and cold winter nights. Average temperatures for the area range from 20-40 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter and 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. Precipitation averages around 40 inches annually, with snowfall typically lasting from late November to early March. The humidity levels are generally quite low due to the proximity of Prospect to the ocean and its location on a hilltop surrounded by forests.
Prospect, Maine gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Prospect averages 63 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Prospect. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Prospect gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 7
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year