Butterfield, ME
Historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Maine
Butterfield is a historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Maine. It is 1.3 miles NE of Phillips, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04966.
Butterfield at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 04966
- Nearest town
- Phillips (1.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.8317, -70.3914
Weather in Butterfield now
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Butterfield weather by the hour
Butterfield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Butterfield.
This week in Butterfield
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Butterfield
What is the weather usually like in Butterfield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 6°F average low
- 49.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,256 mm
- 93.9 insnowfall per year · 239 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Butterfield: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FARMINGTON, ME US (USC00172765), adjusted for the elevation of Butterfield.
Butterfield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Butterfield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 5:54 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| May | 5:10 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| June | 4:53 AM | 8:31 PM | 15 h 38 min |
| July | 5:08 AM | 8:26 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| August | 5:42 AM | 7:49 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 6:55 AM | 5:58 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 4:14 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:02 PM | 8 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Butterfield?
Butterfield has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-15°C).
It gets about 49.5 inches (1,256 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 94 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Butterfield is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Butterfield
The closest live webcam is Farmington, 14.7 miles SE of Butterfield.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Butterfield.
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Questions about Butterfield
Where is Butterfield, ME?
Butterfield is a historical community (former settlement) in Franklin County, Maine, 1.3 miles NE of Phillips.
What county is Butterfield in?
Butterfield is in Franklin County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of Butterfield, ME?
The ZIP code for Butterfield is 04966.
What is the nearest town to Butterfield?
Phillips, 1.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Butterfield?
Yes. The closest is Farmington, 14.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Butterfield?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Butterfield?
January, with an average low of 6°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Butterfield?
About 49.5 inches (1,256 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Butterfield?
Yes, about 94 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Butterfield?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Butterfield have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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