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United States / Maine / Augusta-Waterville Metro Area / Kennebec County / Albion / Zip Codes
Albion, ME is characterized by humid continental climate. It experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summer temperatures and cold winter temperatures. The average temperature ranges from 30 to 80 degrees F throughout the year. It receives an average of 44 inches of precipitation annually, with higher amounts in spring and early summer. Winters are usually cold with plenty of snowfall, while summers can be hot and humid. Albion also has a significant amount of sunshine, ranging from around 2200 hours per year.

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

Albion averages 75 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 Albion. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Albion gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 75 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Albion, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAlbion, MaineUnited States
  43.9 in.38.1 in.
  74.5 in.27.8 in.
  134.0 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  78.5°85.8°
  9.2°21.7°
  6.47
  2.84.3
  302 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 Albion with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In Albion, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Albion are August, July and June.
In Albion, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Albion with an average of 9.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Maine.
In Albion, there are 151.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.
In Albion, there are 15.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.
Humidity in Albion 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 Albion with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.9 inches in Albion means that it is drier than most places in Maine.
June is the rainiest month in Albion with 13.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 134.0 rainy days annually in Albion, which is rainier than most 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 74.5 inches in Albion means that it is snowier than most places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in Albion with 19.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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