Ski resort · United States
Best time to visit Ski Museum of Maine
The colour shows how good it gets. Tap a card to see that kind of trip at its best time of year; your own preferences stay as they are.
The ski season in Ski Museum of Maine typically runs February and March, when there is snow on the ground and it is cold enough. For a visit without snow, the best time is July–September, with daytime temperatures around 26°C.
Ski Museum of Maine at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 26°C and coolest in January (−3°C). The wettest month is June (132 mm) and the driest February (81 mm), with about 1,270 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in September.
Ski Museum of Maine
250 mThe climate in Ski Museum of Maine through the year
When to go
Ski Museum of Maine scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in July–September, peaking at 76 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 22°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 38 % of the time. May and June are a fair alternative, with scores of 61–64. The lowest score is in December (25), when days are cool at around 0°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a July day (26°C) is about 29 degrees warmer than a January day (−3°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 81 mm in February to 132 mm in June (about 1,270 mm in all). Snow typically lies on the ground in December–April, deepest in February (about 40 cm).
Daylight
Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15.5 hours in June.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Ski Museum of Maine scores 65 or more in these months:
- Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): September, up to 67
- City break (15–25 °C): May and August–September, up to 76
- Hiking (10–22 °C): September, up to 68
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–June and September–November, up to 83
- Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in February and March
How it compares
Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Ski Museum of Maine is the 124th coolest over the year and the 85th wettest. It has 3 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In September, when Ski Museum of Maine scores 76, Saddleback Maine (27 km away) scores 70 and Titcomb Mountain (34 km away) scores 77. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | −3° | −14° | 86 mm | 11 | 29 % | 9 h | Cold and snowy |
| February | 36 | −1° | −13° | 81 mm | 9 | 32 % | 10 h | Cold and snowy · ski conditions |
| March | 32 | 4° | −8° | 97 mm | 11 | 32 % | 12 h | Cold and snowy · ski conditions |
| April | 31 | 11° | −1° | 104 mm | 11 | 34 % | 14 h | Chilly and showery |
| May | 61 | 19° | 6° | 97 mm | 12 | 32 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| June | 64 | 23° | 11° | 132 mm | 12 | 32 % | 16 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| July | 68 | 26° | 14° | 108 mm | 11 | 33 % | 15 h | Warm and showery |
| August | 72 | 26° | 13° | 111 mm | 11 | 37 % | 14 h | Warm and showery |
| September | 76 | 22° | 8° | 101 mm | 9 | 38 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm |
| October | 40 | 14° | 3° | 132 mm | 12 | 32 % | 11 h | Mild and showery |
| November | 29 | 7° | −3° | 106 mm | 11 | 29 % | 9 h | Chilly and showery |
| December | 25 | 0° | −10° | 115 mm | 13 | 26 % | 9 h | Cold and snowy |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 246 m. Coordinates: 44.96, -70.16.