Zip 04410 (Bradford, ME) Climate

The climate of 04410 Bradford, ME is temperate and humid. Summers are mild with temperatures averaging in the mid-70s, and winters are cold with temperatures typically reaching as low as the teens during winter nights. The area receives an average of 43 inches of rainfall annually, mostly concentrated into spring and summer months. Snowfall can begin as early as October and last through April, though it is usually not significant until late November or December.

Bradford (zip 04410), Maine gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bradford (zip 04410) averages 87 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 175 sunny days per year in Bradford (zip 04410). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bradford (zip 04410) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 2
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 87 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 04410 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Maine.

9 Summer - 3.5 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 04410 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Bradford, Maine	United States
	44.1 in.	38.1 in.
	86.8 in.	27.8 in.
	134.0 days	106.2 days
	175 days	205 days
	79.2°	85.8°
	2.4°	21.7°
	6.1	7
	3	4.3
	290 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 the 04410 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maine. In the 04410 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 04410 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 04410 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 04410 zip code with an average of 2.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Maine.

In the 04410 zip code, there are 180.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.

In the 04410 zip code, there are 32.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Maine.

Humidity in the 04410 zip code 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 the 04410 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in the 04410 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Maine.

June is the rainiest month in the 04410 zip code with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 134.0 rainy days annually in the 04410 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 86.8 inches in the 04410 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in the 04410 zip code with 21.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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