Buxton, Maine Climate Data

Buxton, Maine has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 35.4 °F (low) to 56.7 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 50 Inches. Buxton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High56.7 °F
Avg Annual Low35.4 °F
Annual Precipitation50 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5b
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Buxton, Maine

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January11.1 °F31.0 °F3.44 in.
February11.9 °F34.1 °F3.55 in.
March21.6 °F42.2 °F4.29 in.
April32.6 °F54.7 °F4.52 in.
May43.3 °F66.5 °F3.81 in.
June53.2 °F75.2 °F4.55 in.
July59.0 °F81.0 °F3.85 in.
August57.4 °F79.8 °F3.59 in.
September49.6 °F72.1 °F3.92 in.
October38.3 °F59.5 °F5.5 in.
November28.7 °F47.4 °F4.37 in.
December18.5 °F36.7 °F4.62 in.
Annual35.4 °F56.7 °F50.01 in.

Climate Zone Data for Buxton, Maine

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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