Bangor, ME Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Bangor actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Bangor, ME, the comfort score comes out to 34/100, weather-driven: Heat, cold, snow, or rainfall here are heavy enough that they shape daily life for a large part of the year. Only 4 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Bangor's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Bangor run from 19°F in Jan up to 70°F in Jul, a 50.9°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Bangor, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28°F | 9°F | 3.17in | 18.6in |
| Feb | 31°F | 11°F | 2.38in | 17.5in |
| Mar | 40°F | 21°F | 3.22in | 15.2in |
| Apr | 53°F | 32°F | 3.61in | 3.7in |
| May | 66°F | 43°F | 3.34in | 0in |
| Jun | 75°F | 53°F | 3.87in | 0in |
| Jul | 80°F | 59°F | 3.16in | 0in |
| Aug | 79°F | 57°F | 3.06in | 0in |
| Sep | 71°F | 49°F | 3.76in | 0in |
| Oct | 58°F | 38°F | 4.58in | 0.6in |
| Nov | 46°F | 29°F | 3.84in | 4.3in |
| Dec | 35°F | 17°F | 3.72in | 14.7in |
If you're timing a visit, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Bangor's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Bangor actually gets
Over a typical year, Bangor sees about 41.71in of precipitation a year across roughly 134 days with measurable rain or snow, with 74.6in of snow a year.
Bangor against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Bangor comes in at 4820; within ME alone it ranks 17 of 20. Population is about 32,446.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Bangor Intl Ap, ME US, the NOAA station 2.6 miles from Bangor, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated