West Bowdoin, ME

Unincorporated community in Androscoggin County, Maine

West Bowdoin is a small unincorporated community in Androscoggin County, Maine. It is 3.1 miles SW of Lisbon Falls, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04252.

West Bowdoin at a glance

State
Maine
County
Androscoggin County
ZIP code
04252
Nearest town
Lisbon Falls (3.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
44.0472, -70.0253

Weather in West Bowdoin now

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West Bowdoin weather by the hour

West Bowdoin weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Bowdoin

What is the weather usually like in West Bowdoin?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

3°23°44°64°84°29°8°Jan33°9°Feb41°19°Mar54°30°Apr65°40°May74°50°Jun79°56°Jul78°54°Aug70°47°Sep58°36°Oct46°26°Nov35°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.4"Feb4.1"Mar4.5"Apr3.6"May4.6"Jun3.8"Jul3.6"Aug4.1"Sep5.4"Oct4.5"Nov4.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DURHAM, ME US (USC00172048), adjusted for the elevation of West Bowdoin.

West Bowdoin weather month by month

January
29° 8°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 20.8 in of snow
February
33° 9°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 19.4 in of snow
March
41° 19°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 13.8 in of snow
April
54° 30°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
May
65° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
74° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
79° 56°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
78° 54°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
70° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 36°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
46° 26°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
December
35° 16°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 16.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Bowdoin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM4:29 PM9 h 19 min
February6:37 AM5:11 PM10 h 33 min
March6:50 AM6:47 PM11 h 57 min
April5:54 AM7:25 PM13 h 30 min
May5:11 AM8:01 PM14 h 49 min
June4:54 AM8:26 PM15 h 31 min
July5:09 AM8:22 PM15 h 12 min
August5:42 AM7:46 PM14 h 3 min
September6:18 AM6:52 PM12 h 34 min
October6:53 AM5:58 PM11 h 4 min
November6:33 AM4:15 PM9 h 41 min
December7:06 AM4:04 PM8 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in West Bowdoin?

West Bowdoin 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 8°F (-14°C).

It gets about 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 78 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West Bowdoin 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 West Bowdoin

The closest live webcam is Bowdoinham, 5.6 miles E of West Bowdoin.

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Questions about West Bowdoin

Where is West Bowdoin, ME?

West Bowdoin is an unincorporated community in Androscoggin County, Maine, 3.1 miles SW of Lisbon Falls.

What county is West Bowdoin in?

West Bowdoin is in Androscoggin County, Maine.

What is the ZIP code of West Bowdoin, ME?

The ZIP code for West Bowdoin is 04252.

What is the nearest town to West Bowdoin?

Lisbon Falls, 3.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Bowdoin?

Yes. The closest is Bowdoinham, 5.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Bowdoin?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in West Bowdoin?

January, with an average low of 8°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in West Bowdoin?

About 49.7 inches (1,263 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in West Bowdoin?

Yes, about 78 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Bowdoin?

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

What climate does West Bowdoin have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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