Verona Island, ME Climate


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United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Hancock County / Verona Island / Zip Codes
Verona Island, ME has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit while the average winter temperature is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, but snowfall can be quite heavy during the winter months. Generally, Verona Island enjoys four distinct seasons with pleasant temperatures and moderate precipitation. Spring and autumn are the mildest times of year, while summer can be quite hot and humid. Winters are cold and snowy, although relatively mild compared to other areas in Maine.

Verona Island, Maine gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Verona Island averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Verona Island. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Verona Island gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 8
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Verona Island, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVerona Island, MaineUnited States
  46.4 in.38.1 in.
  66.9 in.27.8 in.
  116.7 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  77.8°85.8°
  8.0°21.7°
  6.47
  2.94.3
  276 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 Verona Island with an average high temperature of 77.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In Verona Island, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Verona Island are July, August and June.
In Verona Island, there are 2.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Verona Island with an average of 8.0°. This is colder than most places in Maine.
In Verona Island, there are 159.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maine.
In Verona Island, there are 17.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maine.
Humidity in Verona Island 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 Verona Island with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.4 inches in Verona Island means that it is drier than most places in Maine.
May is the rainiest month in Verona Island with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 116.7 rainy days annually in Verona Island, which is one of the least rainy places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 66.9 inches in Verona Island means that it is less snowy than most places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in Verona Island with 19.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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