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United States / Maine / No Metro Area / Piscataquis County / Sangerville / Zip Codes
Sangerville, ME is known for its cold winters and temperate summers. The average temperature in the winter drops to around 14°F while the hottest temperatures during the summer can reach up to 75°F. In addition to having hot and cold seasons, Sangerville experiences a great deal of precipitation with an average of 44 inches of rain per year. Snowfall averages out at 56 inches and there are typically around 90 days per year with measurable snowfall. This combination of rain and snow makes for a very wet climate in Sangerville, ME throughout the year.

Sangerville, Maine gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sangerville averages 90 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 Sangerville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sangerville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 2
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 90 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sangerville is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Maine.

8.9 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Sangerville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSangerville, MaineUnited States
  45.5 in.38.1 in.
  89.9 in.27.8 in.
  140.6 days106.2 days
  192 days205 days
  78.3°85.8°
  2.4°21.7°
  67
  2.84.3
  436 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 Sangerville with an average high temperature of 78.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In Sangerville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sangerville are July, August and June.
In Sangerville, there are 2.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sangerville with an average of 2.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Maine.
In Sangerville, there are 183.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.
In Sangerville, there are 33.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.
Humidity in Sangerville 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 July, August and June.
November is the wettest month in Sangerville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Sangerville means that it is drier than most places in Maine.
June is the rainiest month in Sangerville with 13.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.9 rainy days. There are 140.6 rainy days annually in Sangerville, which is one of the rainiest places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 89.9 inches in Sangerville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in Sangerville with 22.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Sangerville is a small town in Maine that is extremely quiet and tranquel. The town itself is so small that if you blink twice when driving through you may miss it.  More

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Sangerville is a small town in Maine that is extremely quiet and tranquel. The town itself is so small that if you blink twice when driving through you may miss it.  More

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