Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cherryfield features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1184 mm (46.6 inches) and receives 120 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cherryfield enjoys an average of 2942 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 52 minutes to 15 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cherryfield are July, August and September, 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 -3 to -1 °C (26 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cherryfield experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 103 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Average low | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
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Cherryfield usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cherryfield are March, July and August. On average, 75 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 99 (3.9) | 93 (3.7) | 74 (2.9) | 127 (5.0) | 92 (3.6) | 83 (3.3) | 77 (3.0) | 73 (2.9) | 93 (3.7) | 105 (4.2) | 130 (5.1) | 135 (5.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Cherryfield are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cherryfield: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 137 | 188 | 257 | 244 | 295 | 313 | 317 | 324 | 282 | 228 | 184 | 167 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 15m | 10h 27m | 11h 57m | 13h 30m | 14h 49m | 15h 28m | 15h 7m | 13h 56m | 12h 27m | 10h 55m | 9h 34m | 8h 52m |
Cherryfield 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, November 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 Cherryfield UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |