West Peru, ME
Unincorporated community in Oxford County, Maine
West Peru is a small unincorporated community in Oxford County, Maine. It is 2.6 miles NW of Mexico, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04257.
West Peru at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Oxford County
- ZIP code
- 04257
- Nearest town
- Mexico (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.5211, -70.4678
Weather in West Peru now
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West Peru weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Peru.
This week in West Peru
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Peru
What is the weather usually like in West Peru?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 48.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,242 mm
- 87.9 insnowfall per year · 223 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Peru: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RUMFORD 1 SSE, ME US (USC00177325), adjusted for the elevation of West Peru.
West Peru weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Peru through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:55 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 5:12 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| June | 4:54 AM | 8:30 PM | 15 h 35 min |
| July | 5:09 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| August | 5:43 AM | 7:49 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 6:55 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:16 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| December | 7:09 AM | 4:04 PM | 8 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Peru?
West Peru 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 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 48.9 inches (1,242 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 88 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Peru 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 Peru
The closest live webcam is Turner, 15.9 miles SE of West Peru.
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Questions about West Peru
Where is West Peru, ME?
West Peru is an unincorporated community in Oxford County, Maine, 2.6 miles NW of Mexico.
What county is West Peru in?
West Peru is in Oxford County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of West Peru, ME?
The ZIP code for West Peru is 04257.
What is the nearest town to West Peru?
Mexico, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Peru?
Yes. The closest is Turner, 15.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Peru?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in West Peru?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in West Peru?
About 48.9 inches (1,242 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in West Peru?
Yes, about 88 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Peru?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Peru have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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