Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Windsor features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1130 mm (44.5 inches) and receives 120 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Windsor enjoys an average of 2920 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Windsor are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 71 °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 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Windsor experiences 53 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 121 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average high | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -8°C (17°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-10°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -24°C (-11°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Windsor, Maine, United States with other places around the world.
Windsor usually has the most precipitation in April, October and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Windsor are March, June and September. On average, 70 mm (2.8 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) | 88 (3.5) | 86 (3.4) | 72 (2.8) | 124 (4.9) | 80 (3.2) | 64 (2.5) | 105 (4.1) | 77 (3.0) | 73 (2.9) | 129 (5.1) | 109 (4.3) | 121 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Windsor are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Windsor: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 145 | 185 | 255 | 235 | 283 | 320 | 320 | 327 | 284 | 207 | 180 | 173 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 16m | 10h 27m | 11h 57m | 13h 29m | 14h 47m | 15h 27m | 15h 5m | 13h 55m | 12h 27m | 10h 55m | 9h 35m | 8h 53m |
Windsor experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Windsor 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 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |