Damariscotta, ME weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Damariscotta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Damariscotta.
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What is the weather usually like in Damariscotta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 49.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,251 mm
- 78.7 insnowfall per year · 200 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Damariscotta: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWCASTLE, ME US (USC00175675), adjusted for the elevation of Damariscotta.
Damariscotta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Damariscotta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 19 min |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:52 AM | 7:23 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 5:09 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| June | 4:52 AM | 8:24 PM | 15 h 31 min |
| July | 5:07 AM | 8:20 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| August | 5:40 AM | 7:44 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| September | 6:16 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 6:51 AM | 5:55 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:13 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:02 PM | 8 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Damariscotta?
Damariscotta 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 15°F (-10°C).
It gets about 49.2 inches (1,251 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 79 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Damariscotta is June to September. At 148 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Damariscotta
What is the hottest month in Damariscotta?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Damariscotta?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Damariscotta?
About 49.2 inches (1,251 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Damariscotta?
Yes, about 79 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Damariscotta?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Damariscotta have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Damariscotta in November?
Highs average 46°F and lows 32°F, with about 4.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Damariscotta?
Around 6:31 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:13 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Damariscotta weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Damariscotta.
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