Calais, Maine Climate Data

Calais, Maine has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 33.6 °F (low) to 54.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 47.6 Inches. Calais is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.

Avg Annual High54.3 °F
Avg Annual Low33.6 °F
Annual Precipitation47.6 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Calais, Maine

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January8.7 °F28.3 °F4.06 in.
February9.9 °F31.2 °F3.25 in.
March19.9 °F39.6 °F3.96 in.
April31.3 °F51.3 °F3.72 in.
May41.2 °F63.2 °F3.79 in.
June50.5 °F72.6 °F3.69 in.
July56.4 °F78.6 °F3.41 in.
August54.7 °F78.3 °F3.29 in.
September47.4 °F70.5 °F3.54 in.
October37.6 °F57.9 °F5.2 in.
November28.8 °F45.8 °F4.8 in.
December17.3 °F34.6 °F4.86 in.
Annual33.6 °F54.3 °F47.57 in.

Climate Zone Data for Calais, Maine

Average First Frost DateSep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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