Biddeford (ME) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Biddeford.
Climate overview of Biddeford
The climate in Biddeford, Maine, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
With around 1356 mm (53 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Biddeford has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Biddeford Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Biddeford — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Biddeford
In Biddeford, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Biddeford
Biddeford experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1356 mm (53 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Biddeford enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 141 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation, while in January, Biddeford receives about 88 mm (3.5 in). For more details, please visit our Biddeford Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Biddeford
Biddeford can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Biddeford
Humidity in Biddeford by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Biddeford.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 77%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Biddeford
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Biddeford
What is the best time to visit Biddeford?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Biddeford. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Biddeford?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Biddeford get?
Annual rainfall is around 1356 mm (53 in). June is the wettest month with 141 mm (5.6 in), while January is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Biddeford?
Biddeford receives around 2,497 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 278 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Biddeford enjoys abundant sunshine.
Biddeford 3-Day Forecast
Biddeford (ME) 3-Day Forecast
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