Madawaska, ME has a humid continental climate with warm summer days and cold winter nights. It is characterized by hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters, and relatively dry springs and autumns. The average temperature in summer ranges from 70 to 80°F (21 to 27°C) while in winter temperatures remain below freezing for most of the season. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with snowfall occurring mostly during the winter months. Summers tend to be very humid and thunderstorms are frequent during this period. Overall, the climate in Madawaska is mild compared to other areas of Maine with more extreme climates.
Madawaska, Maine gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Madawaska averages 97 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Madawaska. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Madawaska gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -4
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 97 inches of snow a year