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United States / Maine / Portland-South Portland Metro Area / Cumberland County / Chebeague Island / Zip Codes
Chebeague Island, ME has a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature ranges from the mid-20s in winter to the mid-70s in summer. The island experiences moderate precipitation throughout the year, mainly in the form of rain showers. Snowfall is rare and does not usually accumulate on the ground for long periods of time. Chebeague Island enjoys beautiful weather from May through September when sunny days are mixed with occasional rainstorms, making it a great place to visit during this time of year.

Chebeague Island, Maine gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chebeague Island averages 62 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 Chebeague Island. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chebeague Island gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 10
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chebeague Island is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maine.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Chebeague Island, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateChebeague Island, MaineUnited States
  48.7 in.38.1 in.
  62.0 in.27.8 in.
  131.4 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  78.6°85.8°
  10.2°21.7°
  6.57
  2.84.3
  69 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 Chebeague Island with an average high temperature of 78.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maine. In Chebeague Island, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chebeague Island are July, August and June.
In Chebeague Island, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chebeague Island with an average of 10.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Maine.
In Chebeague Island, there are 154.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.
In Chebeague Island, there are 12.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Maine.
Humidity in Chebeague 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 August, July and June.
November is the wettest month in Chebeague Island with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.7 inches in Chebeague Island means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine.
May is the rainiest month in Chebeague Island with 12.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 131.4 rainy days annually in Chebeague Island, which is rainier than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 62.0 inches in Chebeague Island means that it is less snowy than most places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in Chebeague Island with 19.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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