Zip 04667 (Perry, ME) Climate

The climate in 04667 Perry, ME is that of a typical humid continental climate. Summers are mild and pleasant with temperatures ranging from the high 70s to low 80s and nights that cool down into the mid 50s. Winters can be chilly with average temperatures in the 20s and night time temperatures dropping into the single digits. The area receives an average of 45 inches of rain per year which makes it a wet and sometimes snowy winter season. Snowfall accumulation averages around 67 inches each year which helps keep the region lush and green.

Perry (zip 04667), Maine gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Perry (zip 04667) averages 73 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Perry (zip 04667). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Perry (zip 04667) 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 73 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 04667 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Maine.

8.9 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 04667 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Perry, Maine	United States
	48.2 in.	38.1 in.
	72.9 in.	27.8 in.
	140.2 days	106.2 days
	160 days	205 days
	76.4°	85.8°
	9.9°	21.7°
	6.2	7
	2.9	4.3
	71 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 04667 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Maine. In the 04667 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 04667 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 04667 zip code, there are 2.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 04667 zip code with an average of 9.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In the 04667 zip code, there are 154.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.

In the 04667 zip code, there are 14.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

Humidity in the 04667 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 September.

November is the wettest month in the 04667 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.2 inches in the 04667 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine.

May is the rainiest month in the 04667 zip code with 13.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 140.2 rainy days annually in the 04667 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 72.9 inches in the 04667 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in the 04667 zip code with 19.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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