Climate Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 40°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Frenchville Aroostook, ME Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 40°F
- Avg annual temp
- 54/100
- Comfort score
- 32.9"
- Annual precip
- 149d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Frenchville Aroostook
Frenchville Aroostook, Maine averages 40°F a year and scores 54/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 27% of U.S. cities.
- 40°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 54/100
- comfort score, milder than 27% of U.S. cities
- 32.9"
- precipitation, annual total
- 149 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
40°F (5°C)
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
32°F
Annual Precip
32.9"
Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
40°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
32.9"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Frenchville Aroostook) 54.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Frenchville Aroostook area.
How Frenchville Aroostook compares to every U.S. city
Frenchville Aroostook's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
54 Top 73% higher than 27% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Frenchville Aroostook
MethodologyZooming out from Frenchville Aroostook's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 3°F (-16°C) | 11°F (-11°C) | 1.5" | 30.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 6°F (-15°C) | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.9" | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 16°F (-9°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5" | 29.8 | 0.0 |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4" | 21.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1" | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2" | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5" | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5" | 12.1 | 0.0 |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 26°F (-4°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 2.6" | 24.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 13°F (-11°C) | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.3" | 30.4 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 1.5"
9.0 days with precipitation
February 0.9"
8.1 days with precipitation
March 1.5"
10.1 days with precipitation
April 2.4"
12.5 days with precipitation
May 3.1"
14.7 days with precipitation
June 4.2"
14.7 days with precipitation
July 3.9"
15.5 days with precipitation
August 3.8"
14.3 days with precipitation
September 3.5"
12.9 days with precipitation
October 3.5"
14.1 days with precipitation
November 2.6"
12.3 days with precipitation
December 2.3"
11.8 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 2
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 6
50% probability date
Growing Season
149 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
9,229
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
209
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Frenchville Aroostook's climate means for you
Frenchville Aroostook runs 40°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 149 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 6 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 9,229 heating and 209 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Frenchville Aroostook, ME
An annual average temperature of 40°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 49°F to a mean daily low of 32°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Frenchville Aroostook, Maine. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00004836 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Beyond temperature, Frenchville Aroostook averages 32.9 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 149 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 6 and the first fall freeze near October 2. Turning to energy use, 9,229 heating degree days and 209 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Frenchville Aroostook scores 54/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Frenchville Aroostook, ME? ▼
The average annual temperature in Frenchville Aroostook, Maine is 40°F. The warmest month averages 76°F (24°C) and the coldest averages 3°F (-16°C).
How much rain does Frenchville Aroostook get? ▼
Frenchville Aroostook receives 32.9 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Frenchville Aroostook? ▼
Frenchville Aroostook has a climate comfort score of 54/100 (Moderate), milder than 27% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Frenchville Aroostook? ▼
Frenchville Aroostook has approximately 149 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 6 and the first fall freeze around October 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Frenchville Aroostook? ▼
Frenchville Aroostook has 9,229 heating degree days and 209 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Frenchville Aroostook climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00004836 near Frenchville Aroostook.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00004836. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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