Zip 04674 (Seal Cove, ME) Climate

04674 Seal Cove, ME has a moderate climate. The summers are warm and humid, averaging between 68-82 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters in the area tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to the range of 21-30 degrees Fahrenheit. The region generally experiences around 65 inches of rain per year and can receive anywhere from 50-60 inches of snow. With its mild climate and ample precipitation, this area is great for outdoor activities all year round.

Seal Cove (zip 04674), Maine gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Seal Cove (zip 04674) averages 68 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Seal Cove (zip 04674). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seal Cove (zip 04674) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 121 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 8
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 04674 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maine.

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 04674 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Seal Cove, Maine	United States
	50.3 in.	38.1 in.
	68.1 in.	27.8 in.
	120.7 days	106.2 days
	198 days	205 days
	78.5°	85.8°
	7.5°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	2.9	4.3
	198 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 04674 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maine. In the 04674 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 04674 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 04674 zip code, 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 the 04674 zip code with an average of 7.5°. This is colder than most places in Maine.

In the 04674 zip code, there are 154.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.

In the 04674 zip code, there are 19.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maine.

Humidity in the 04674 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 04674 zip code with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.3 inches in the 04674 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Maine.

May is the rainiest month in the 04674 zip code with 11.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 120.7 rainy days annually in the 04674 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 68.1 inches in the 04674 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Maine. January is the snowiest month in the 04674 zip code with 17.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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