Monthly climate in Ashland, Maine, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ashland features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (15 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1137 mm (44.8 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ashland enjoys an average of 2743 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 36 minutes to 15 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ashland, Maine, United States §

The warmest months in Ashland are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -7 °C (15 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ashland experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 158 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ashland, Maine, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(46°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
17°C
(62°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average high -6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
1°C
(33°F)
8°C
(46°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -10°C
(15°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
3°C
(38°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(46°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Average low -14°C
(7°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Mean minimum -25°C
(-13°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
Minimum -31°C
(-24°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-24°C
(-10°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
0°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ashland, Maine, United States §

Ashland usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ashland are February, March and August. On average, 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ashland, Maine, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92 (3.6) 77 (3.0) 78 (3.1) 119 (4.7) 101 (4.0) 88 (3.5) 100 (3.9) 79 (3.1) 88 (3.5) 112 (4.4) 110 (4.3) 94 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 11 10 14 14 12 12 11 9 11 12 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Ashland, Maine, United States §

The sunniest months in Ashland are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ashland: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ashland, Maine, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 116 177 231 217 282 314 334 323 258 185 151 148
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 1m 10h 19m 11h 57m 13h 36m 15h 2m 15h 45m 15h 22m 14h 5m 12h 29m 10h 50m 9h 22m 8h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Ashland, Maine, United States §

Ashland experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ashland UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ashland, Maine, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 7 9 10 8 8 7 5 3 2