Thompson, ME
Unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maine
Thompson is a small unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maine. It is 3.5 miles E of Palmyra, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04965.
Thompson at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Somerset County
- ZIP code
- 04965
- Nearest town
- Palmyra (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.8567, -69.4378
Weather in Thompson now
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Thompson weather by the hour
Thompson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thompson.
This week in Thompson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thompson
What is the weather usually like in Thompson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 3°F average low
- 44.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,134 mm
- 78.8 insnowfall per year · 200 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thompson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HARMONY, ME US (USC00173567), adjusted for the elevation of Thompson.
Thompson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thompson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 5:51 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| May | 5:07 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| June | 4:49 AM | 8:27 PM | 15 h 38 min |
| July | 5:04 AM | 8:23 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| August | 5:38 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| September | 6:15 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 5:54 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:11 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 3:58 PM | 8 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thompson?
Thompson has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).
It gets about 44.6 inches (1,134 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 79 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Thompson 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 Thompson
The closest live webcam is Pittsfield: I-95 Mile 150 NB, 4.9 miles SE of Thompson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thompson.
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Other communities near Thompson
- Thompson Corner1.8 mi W
- West Palmyra2.2 mi SE
- Phillips Corner3.1 mi S
- Wildwood3.6 mi N
- Emerson Corner4.4 mi SW
- Stronghold4.5 mi N
- Waverley5.1 mi SE
- Tilton Corner5.2 mi SW
- Mosher Corner5.2 mi S
- Sanborn Corner5.3 mi E
- Dow Corner5.4 mi NE
- Dogtown5.6 mi SE
- Bog Corner5.7 mi E
- Nutter Corner6.0 mi NE
- Weeks Corner6.1 mi S
Questions about Thompson
Where is Thompson, ME?
Thompson is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maine, 3.5 miles E of Palmyra.
What county is Thompson in?
Thompson is in Somerset County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of Thompson, ME?
The ZIP code for Thompson is 04965.
What is the nearest town to Thompson?
Palmyra, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thompson?
Yes. The closest is Pittsfield: I-95 Mile 150 NB, 4.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thompson?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Thompson?
January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Thompson?
About 44.6 inches (1,134 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Thompson?
Yes, about 79 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thompson?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thompson have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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