National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

                                   ...A STATISTICAL PREVIEW OF CARIBOU'S JULY WEATHER...

 

DURING THE MONTH OF JULY THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE PEAKS OUT AT 78 DEGREES AT CARIBOU FROM THE 17TH THROUGH THE 30TH . THE AVERAGE LOW PEAKS OUT AT 57 DEGREES FROM THE 12TH THROUGH THE 28TH.  CLIMATOLOGICALLY THE WARMEST TEMPERATURES ARE FROM MID-LATE JULY.  THE ALL-TIME WARMEST MONTH AT CARIBOU WAS JULY 2018.

THE WARMEST TEMPERATURE EVER OBSERVED DURING THE MONTH OF JULY WAS 95 DEGREES.  A HIGH OF 95 HAS BEEN OBSERVED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE MONTH OF JULY, AND MOST RECENTLY ON JULY 19TH AND 20TH 1991.  THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE EVER OBSERVED IN JULY WAS 36 DEGREES ON JULY 7, 1969.  A LOW TEMPERATURE IN THE 30S HAS NEVER BEEN OBSERVED FROM JULY 8TH -31ST .

THUNDERSTORMS ARE OBSERVED ON AVERAGE OF 7 DAYS DURING THE MONTH OF JULY AT CARIBOU.  SEVERE WEATHER PEAKS DURING THE MONTH OF JULY WITH MORE REPORTS OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THAN ANY OTHER MONTH.  JULY IS TYPICALLY THE WETTEST MONTH OF THE YEAR AT CARIBOU AND IS THE ONLY MONTH TO AVERAGE OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN.

ALTHOUGH RARE, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF A TROPICAL SYSTEM DEVELOPING AND IMPACTING THE EASTERN SEABOARD INCLUDING NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE DURING THE MONTH OF JULY.

 

JULY: CARIBOU’S TOP 5 WARMEST (AVERAGE TEMPERATURES):

70.9 DEGREES IN 2018

69.9 2020

69.6 1970

69.5 1952

69.4 1959

 

JULY: CARIBOU’S TOP 5 COLDEST (AVERAGE TEMPERATURES):

60.2 DEGREES IN 1992

60.3 1962

61.0 1956

61.4 1954

61.5 1965

 

JULY: CARIBOU’S TOP 5 WETTEST

7.96 INCHES IN 2011

7.27 2013

7.06 2014

6.83 1951 & 1957

 

JULY: CARIBOU’S TOP 5 DRIEST

0.96 INCH IN 1991

1.48 1995

1.73 2012

1.75 1977

1.97 1942

 

…JULY  STATISTICS…

….TEMPERATURES (1991-2020 NORMALS)

AVERAGE HIGH……………………….....................................77.1

AVERAGE LOW……….........................................................56.3

MONTHLY AVERAGE……………………………………........…..66.7

 

PRECIPITATION

MONTHLY AVERAGE………………………………………….....4.23 INCHES

LARGEST 24 HOUR RAINFALL……………………..…………..3.81 INCHES 2013

 

MISCELLANEOUS JULY AVERAGES…

MEAN WIND SPEED……………………………………………..6.8 MPH

AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS W/DENSE FOG…………..…3 (2.5)

MEAN NUMBER OF CLOUDY DAYS………………………….15 (14.7)

 

SUNRISE AND SUNSET

JULY 1ST………………………………………………..………..….4:42 AM/8:30 PM

JULY  31ST  .…………………………………………….…………..5:11 AM/8:06 PM

DAYLIGHT LOST……………………………………………….….53 MINUTES.