Millinocket (ME) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Millinocket.
Climate overview of Millinocket
The climate in Millinocket, Maine, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1291 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month.
Millinocket Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Millinocket — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Millinocket
In Millinocket, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Millinocket
Millinocket experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1291 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 154 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 75 mm (3 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Millinocket Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Millinocket
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Millinocket
What is the best time to visit Millinocket?
July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Millinocket. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Millinocket?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Millinocket get?
Annual rainfall is around 1291 mm (51 in). October is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while January is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
Millinocket 3-Day Forecast
Millinocket (ME) 3-Day Forecast
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