Jackman (ME) Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Jackman, Maine, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Jackman has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1155 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Jackman shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation during the wettest month June, distributed over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) of snowfall over 12 snowy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -5°C (23°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Jackman Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in the United States of America: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across the United States of America. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
heavy rainfall
high
moderate
low
almost none
Jackman vs World: Rainfall Compared
Jackman's average annual precipitation is 1155 mm (45 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 620 mm (24 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
Beijing, China, receives 560 mm (22 in) of annual precipitation, concentrated in the summer months.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
- Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
- A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.
For more detailed information about Jackman (ME)'s weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Jackman (ME) Climate page.
