Bangor, ME is located in the Northern part of the state and has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm, humid summers. The area gets an average of 43 inches of rain each year and receives 68 inches of snowfall annually throughout the winter months. Winters can be cold at times with temperatures below freezing for several weeks. Summers are generally mild with temperatures ranging from the high 60s to mid 70s Fahrenheit, making it a pleasant place to spend time outdoors. Aside from enjoying outdoor activities, Bangor is also home to several historic sites and museums that locals and visitors alike can explore.
Bangor, Maine gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bangor averages 69 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Bangor. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bangor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69 inches of snow a year