Skowhegan, ME has a humid continental climate. The summers are generally warm and humid with temperatures typically reaching the upper 80s and low 90s, with occasional heat waves. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures averaging in the 20s and 30s during the daytime. On average, Skowhegan receives about 42 inches of precipitation per year, mostly in the form of rain or snow throughout the changing seasons. The area is known for its changeable weather conditions which can bring both mild days as well as sudden storms.
Skowhegan, Maine gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Skowhegan averages 68 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 Skowhegan. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Skowhegan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 127 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 4
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year