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Monthly climate in Danforth, Maine, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Danforth features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1198 mm (47.2 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Danforth enjoys an average of 2777 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 44 minutes to 15 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Danforth, Maine, United States §

The warmest months in Danforth are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (18 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Danforth experiences 37 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 143 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Danforth, 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 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Average high -3°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-9°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Danforth, Maine, United States §

Danforth usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Danforth are February, March and August. On average, 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Danforth, 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) 95 (3.7) 86 (3.4) 76 (3.0) 115 (4.5) 104 (4.1) 93 (3.7) 100 (3.9) 87 (3.4) 90 (3.6) 115 (4.5) 122 (4.8) 115 (4.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 10 10 13 12 12 12 10 9 10 11 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Danforth, Maine, United States §

The sunniest months in Danforth are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Danforth: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Danforth, 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 132 187 238 219 275 306 315 318 267 192 165 158
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 8m 10h 22m 11h 57m 13h 33m 14h 56m 15h 37m 15h 15m 14h 1m 12h 28m 10h 52m 9h 27m 8h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Danforth, Maine, United States §

Danforth 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 Danforth UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Danforth, 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 4 5 7 9 10 8 8 7 5 3 2