McShea, ME

Unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine

McShea is a small unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine. It is 1.7 miles NW of Fort Fairfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04742.

McShea at a glance

State
Maine
County
Aroostook County
ZIP code
04742
Nearest town
Fort Fairfield (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
46.7619, -67.8539

Weather in McShea now

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McShea weather by the hour

McShea weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McShea.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McShea

What is the weather usually like in McShea?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-2°19°41°62°83°22°3°Jan26°5°Feb36°16°Mar50°29°Apr65°41°May74°50°Jun78°56°Jul77°55°Aug69°47°Sep55°36°Oct40°26°Nov28°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan1.9"Feb2.4"Mar2.8"Apr3.3"May3.8"Jun3.7"Jul3.8"Aug3.5"Sep4.2"Oct3.1"Nov3.2"Dec

Best time to visit McShea: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PRESQUE ISLE, ME US (USC00176937), adjusted for the elevation of McShea.

McShea weather month by month

January
22° 3°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 21.1 in of snow
February
26° 5°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 21.7 in of snow
March
36° 16°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 19.0 in of snow
April
50° 29°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
May
65° 41°F
3.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
74° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
78° 56°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
77° 55°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
69° 47°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
55° 36°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
November
40° 26°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
December
28° 13°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 21.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McShea through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM4:11 PM9 h 1 min
February6:33 AM4:57 PM10 h 24 min
March6:42 AM6:38 PM11 h 56 min
April5:41 AM7:21 PM13 h 39 min
May4:54 AM8:00 PM15 h 6 min
June4:34 AM8:29 PM15 h 54 min
July4:51 AM8:23 PM15 h 32 min
August5:28 AM7:43 PM14 h 15 min
September6:08 AM6:45 PM12 h 37 min
October6:48 AM5:46 PM10 h 58 min
November6:32 AM3:59 PM9 h 26 min
December7:07 AM3:45 PM8 h 37 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in McShea?

McShea has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).

It gets about 38.1 inches (967 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 98 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit McShea 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 McShea

The closest live webcam is Fort Fairfield, 0.7 miles SW of McShea.

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Questions about McShea

Where is McShea, ME?

McShea is an unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine, 1.7 miles NW of Fort Fairfield.

What county is McShea in?

McShea is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the ZIP code of McShea, ME?

The ZIP code for McShea is 04742.

What is the nearest town to McShea?

Fort Fairfield, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near McShea?

Yes. The closest is Fort Fairfield, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in McShea?

July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in McShea?

January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in McShea?

About 38.1 inches (967 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in McShea?

Yes, about 98 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McShea?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does McShea have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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