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Maine weather by city

VSWeather covers 32 cities and towns in Maine, from Portland (population 68,505) down to Kittery (population 5,284). Kittery is the state's sunniest covered city at 202 sunny days a year. Caribou is its snowiest at 114 in of snow in an average winter. Every figure is a 30 year average for 1991 to 2020.

Maine climate standouts

The top 10 covered cities in the state for each measure.

Sunniest

  1. 1Kittery 202 sunny days
  2. 2South Portland 201 sunny days
  3. 3Biddeford 201 sunny days
  4. 4Saco 201 sunny days
  5. 5Old Orchard Beach 201 sunny days
  6. 6Kennebunk 201 sunny days
  7. 7Oak Hill 201 sunny days
  8. 8Sanford 200 sunny days
  9. 9Westbrook 200 sunny days
  10. 10Gorham 200 sunny days

Snowiest

  1. 1Caribou 114 in of snow
  2. 2Presque Isle 98 in of snow
  3. 3Winslow 79 in of snow
  4. 4Yarmouth 79 in of snow
  5. 5Waterville 77 in of snow
  6. 6Orono 75 in of snow
  7. 7Old Town 75 in of snow
  8. 8Bangor 74 in of snow
  9. 9Brewer 74 in of snow
  10. 10North Windham 74 in of snow

Rainiest

  1. 1Presque Isle 152 wet days a year
  2. 2Caribou 152 wet days a year
  3. 3Orono 135 wet days a year
  4. 4Old Town 135 wet days a year
  5. 5Bangor 132 wet days a year
  6. 6Brewer 132 wet days a year
  7. 7Belfast 131 wet days a year
  8. 8Winslow 130 wet days a year
  9. 9Ellsworth 129 wet days a year
  10. 10Sanford 128 wet days a year

Warmest

  1. 1South Portland 48 °F average
  2. 2Portland 47 °F average
  3. 3Kittery 47 °F average
  4. 4Oak Hill 47 °F average
  5. 5Westbrook 47 °F average
  6. 6Old Orchard Beach 47 °F average
  7. 7Saco 47 °F average
  8. 8Gorham 47 °F average
  9. 9Auburn 46 °F average
  10. 10Augusta 46 °F average

Popular Maine comparisons

The state's biggest cities, head to head.

All covered Maine cities and towns

Every place links to its full climate profile.

National rankings

See how Maine cities place among the sunniest cities and snowiest cities and more in the US city weather rankings.

About this data

Figures are 30 year averages for 1991 to 2020, computed from daily climate history at each city's own coordinates. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days; snowfall is anchored to NOAA station measurements. Methods and sources are described on the data sources page.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).