West Franklin, ME
Unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine
West Franklin is a small unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine. It is 1.4 miles NE of Franklin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04634.
West Franklin at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Hancock County
- ZIP code
- 04634
- Nearest town
- Franklin (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.5836, -68.2608
Weather in West Franklin now
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West Franklin weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Franklin.
This week in West Franklin
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Franklin
What is the weather usually like in West Franklin?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 49.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,254 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Franklin: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station E SURRY, ME US (USC00172443), adjusted for the elevation of West Franklin.
West Franklin weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Franklin through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| March | 6:43 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:46 AM | 7:19 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 5:03 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| June | 4:45 AM | 8:21 PM | 15 h 36 min |
| July | 5:00 AM | 8:17 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| August | 5:34 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:45 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 6:47 AM | 5:50 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 4:07 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 3:55 PM | 8 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Franklin?
West Franklin has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 49.4 inches (1,254 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July.
The best time to visit West Franklin 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 Franklin
The closest live webcam is Ellsworth, 9.1 miles W of West Franklin.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Franklin.
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Questions about West Franklin
Where is West Franklin, ME?
West Franklin is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Maine, 1.4 miles NE of Franklin.
What county is West Franklin in?
West Franklin is in Hancock County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of West Franklin, ME?
The ZIP code for West Franklin is 04634.
What is the nearest town to West Franklin?
Franklin, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Franklin?
Yes. The closest is Ellsworth, 9.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Franklin?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in West Franklin?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in West Franklin?
About 49.4 inches (1,254 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in West Franklin?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit West Franklin?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Franklin have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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