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Monthly climate in Ellsworth, Maine, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ellsworth features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1174 mm (46.2 inches) and receives 118 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ellsworth enjoys an average of 2943 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ellsworth, Maine, United States §

The warmest months in Ellsworth are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 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 -4 to -2 °C (25 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ellsworth experiences 14 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 109 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ellsworth, 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
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)
Average low -8°C
(19°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-1°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)
Minimum -23°C
(-8°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -18°C
(0°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ellsworth, Maine, United States §

Ellsworth usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ellsworth are March, June and August. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ellsworth, 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 (3.8) 89 (3.5) 72 (2.8) 131 (5.2) 90 (3.6) 76 (3.0) 83 (3.3) 71 (2.8) 89 (3.5) 115 (4.5) 126 (5.0) 136 (5.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 10 9 12 11 9 9 8 7 11 12 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Ellsworth, Maine, United States §

The sunniest months in Ellsworth are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ellsworth: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ellsworth, 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 141 188 257 244 292 316 318 325 281 224 183 170
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 15m 10h 27m 11h 57m 13h 29m 14h 48m 15h 27m 15h 6m 13h 56m 12h 27m 10h 55m 9h 34m 8h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Ellsworth, Maine, United States §

Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ellsworth, 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