South Newcastle, ME

Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Maine

South Newcastle is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Maine. It is 2.4 miles S of Edgecomb, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04556.

South Newcastle at a glance

State
Maine
County
Lincoln County
ZIP code
04556
Nearest town
Edgecomb (2.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
44.0031, -69.6128

Weather in South Newcastle now

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South Newcastle weather by the hour

South Newcastle weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in South Newcastle

Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Newcastle

What is the weather usually like in South Newcastle?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°28°47°65°83°30°15°Jan33°17°Feb41°25°Mar53°35°Apr65°45°May73°54°Jun78°60°Jul77°59°Aug69°52°Sep57°42°Oct46°32°Nov35°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.6"Feb4.3"Mar4.2"Apr3.8"May4.3"Jun3.4"Jul3.4"Aug4.2"Sep5.0"Oct4.6"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit South Newcastle: 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 South Newcastle.

South Newcastle weather month by month

January
30° 15°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 19.6 in of snow
February
33° 17°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 20.3 in of snow
March
41° 25°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.1 in of snow
April
53° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
May
65° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
73° 54°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
78° 60°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
77° 59°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
69° 52°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
57° 42°F
5.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
46° 32°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
December
35° 22°F
4.7 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 16.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in South Newcastle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:08 AM4:27 PM9 h 19 min
February6:35 AM5:09 PM10 h 33 min
March6:48 AM6:45 PM11 h 57 min
April5:53 AM7:23 PM13 h 30 min
May5:10 AM7:59 PM14 h 48 min
June4:53 AM8:24 PM15 h 31 min
July5:08 AM8:20 PM15 h 12 min
August5:41 AM7:44 PM14 h 3 min
September6:16 AM6:50 PM12 h 34 min
October6:51 AM5:56 PM11 h 4 min
November6:32 AM4:13 PM9 h 41 min
December7:04 AM4:02 PM8 h 58 min

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

What is the weather like in South Newcastle?

South Newcastle 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 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 South Newcastle 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 South Newcastle

The closest live webcam is Edgecomb, 1.0 miles W of South Newcastle.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Newcastle.

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Questions about South Newcastle

Where is South Newcastle, ME?

South Newcastle is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Maine, 2.4 miles S of Edgecomb.

What county is South Newcastle in?

South Newcastle is in Lincoln County, Maine.

What is the ZIP code of South Newcastle, ME?

The ZIP code for South Newcastle is 04556.

What is the nearest town to South Newcastle?

Edgecomb, 2.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Newcastle?

Yes. The closest is Edgecomb, 1.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Newcastle?

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

What is the coldest month in South Newcastle?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in South Newcastle?

About 49.2 inches (1,251 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in South Newcastle?

Yes, about 79 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit South Newcastle?

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

What climate does South Newcastle have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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