Houlton, ME has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average yearly temperature in Houlton is 44 degrees Fahrenheit. In the wintertime, temperatures can easily dip below freezing and heavy snowfall is common. The summers are usually mild and range from the high 70s to low 80s with moderate humidity levels. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, usually ranging between 2-3 inches per month.
Houlton, Maine gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Houlton averages 90 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Houlton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Houlton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 140 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 1
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 90 inches of snow a year