Maine
Maine is a beautiful northeastern state with stunning coastline, forests, and mountains. It’s a hiker’s paradise, with something for adventurers of all levels. Maine is also home to several historic lighthouses, such as Portland Head Lighthouse and Spring Point Lighthouse. The best time is summer and autumn for watching the sunrise and sunset.
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Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09
Weather in Maine throughout the year
Spring (March–May): Avg. -0.0°C–12.7°C, cold climate, more rainfall in March, gradually warming up from April. Common activities: maple viewing (some areas still have remaining snow in March), outdoor hiking (keep warm). Recommended clothing: thick jacket, warm clothing, waterproof jacket.
Summer (June–August): Avg. 17.9°C–21.4°C, warm and comfortable climate, less rainfall. Common activities: camping, boating, fishing, outdoor picnics. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, long pants.
Autumn (September–November): Avg. 9.5°C–16.2°C, cool climate, less rainfall, leaves begin to change color. Common activities: viewing red leaves, hiking. Recommended clothing: light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
Winter (December–February): Avg. -6.1°C–-0.0°C, cold climate, more snowfall. Common activities: skiing, snowshoeing, enjoying snow scenery. Recommended clothing: heavy down jacket, thermal underwear, waterproof snow boots, hat gloves scarf.
Weather in Maine
Annual average temperature: approx. 7.6°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 47 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: March
Maine weather by month
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | -6.1°C | -4.3°C | 0°C | 4.6°C | 12.7°C | 17.9°C | 21.4°C | 18.9°C | 16.2°C | 9.5°C | 3.8°C | -3.6°C |
| Rainfall (mm) | 3 | 1.3 | 8.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 7.8 |
7-day weather forecast for Maine
| Date | 11/13Friday | 11/14Saturday | 11/15Sunday | 11/16Monday | 11/17Tuesday | 11/18Wednesday | 11/19Thursday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Overcast |  Light freezing rain | Light freezing rain |  Sunny |  Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| High | 5.3°C | 4°C | 4°C | 5.7°C | 9.1°C | 9.6°C | 12.3°C |
| Low | -1.4°C | -0.1°C | 0°C | -1.1°C | -0.6°C | 2.8°C | 3.2°C |
