Bucksport, ME is situated in a humid continental climate zone. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the 80s, while winters are cold with temperatures often below freezing. The area receives an average of 53 inches of precipitation throughout the year, mainly as rain or snow. The area experiences four distinct seasons with an average rainfall of about 23 inches per season. Snowfall averages around 25 inches each winter and varies depending on elevation and location. Overall, Bucksport has a pleasant atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation all year round.
Bucksport, Maine gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bucksport 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 Bucksport. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bucksport 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