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Millinocket, ME

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
22.93in
year to date · normal 25.27"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 120 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
1.88in
29th driest of 123 yrs
70% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
9.95in
51st driest of 124 yrs
91% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
22.93in
34th driest of 124 yrs
91% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

5.69in
on Sep 16, 1932 · in 125 years

Dry Streak

3days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 29 days (to Apr 12, 1918)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 12 days

Year to Date vs Normal

91%
22.93" of a normal 25.27" · wettest 38.06" (1917) · driest 9.78" (2003)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 110-year record (1903–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 41.54" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1200560.92in
2198356.67in
3200655.89in
4198154.95in
5197354.61in

Driest Years on Record

1200124.51in
2194131.08in
3190532.58in
4196432.62in
5196532.73in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in Nov (~3.79") and driest in Feb (~2.3"). Wettest calendar month ever: Jun 1922, 10.82".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Millinocket — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Aug 24 ever

2.00in
set in 1933

Rain on Aug 24

36%
of 120 years had measurable rain
1903: 0.00″1904: 0.00″1905: 0.03″1906: 0.36″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.63″1913: 0.03″1914: 0.00″1915: 0.01″1916: 0.00″1917: 1.55″1918: 0.05″1919: 0.00″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.00″1922: 0.08″1923: 0.00″1924: 0.00″1925: 0.00″1926: 0.62″1927: 0.17″1928: 0.00″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.00″1933: 2.00″1934: 0.00″1935: 0.06″1936: 0.08″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.67″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.05″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.29″1944: 0.08″1945: 0.00″1946: 0.13″1947: 1.18″1948: 0.00″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.00″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.02″1954: 0.25″1955: 0.00″1956: 0.13″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.00″1962: 0.00″1963: 1.51″1964: 0.01″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.01″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.00″1972: 0.03″1973: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.03″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.11″1982: 0.17″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.14″1985: 0.04″1986: 0.40″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.05″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.00″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.48″1996: 0.10″1997: 0.20″1998: 0.07″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.12″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.01″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.00″2005: 0.00″2006: 0.00″2007: 0.30″2008: 0.00″2010: 0.00″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.98″2016: 0.00″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.04″2021: 0.57″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.00″2025: 0.00″0″1″2″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Millinocket's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Millinocket, ME — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Millinocket's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Millinocket, ME — daily rainfall every day on record
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Drought History

Every week of the U.S. Drought Monitor for Millinocket's county since 2000, coloured by intensity — dry spells and multi-year droughts read as warm bands.
Millinocket, ME — county drought history since 2000
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:46 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Solar noon11:37 AM
Daylight13h 42m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

45.65°N, 68.69°W

Nearby Stations

Bangor, ME59 mi SCaribou, ME90 mi NEPortland, ME159 mi SWConcord, NH218 mi SWManchester, NH231 mi SWBurlington, VT232 mi W

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