Jackson, ME has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers in Jackson are typically warm with temperatures reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit during July and August. Winters in Jackson are long and cold with average temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation annually, mostly during the spring and summer months. Snowfall is common throughout winter months with an average accumulation of around 30 inches per year.
Jackson, Maine gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Jackson averages 70 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Jackson. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Jackson 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 70 inches of snow a year