Average Precipitation for Maine in March

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at cities, towns and lakes in Maine.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month along with information on the number of days with wet weather. The count of days includes those when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for Maine's Coast, Central Maine and Northern Maine.

Maine Coast

Average monthly precipitation in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Acadia National Park 4.9 125
8 Belfast 4.1 105
12 Brunswick 4.1 103
12 Eastport 4.1 104
11 Jonesboro 4.6 118
11 Kennebunkport 4.7 119
11 Newcastle 4.3 110
11 Portland 4.1 104
11 Tenants Harbor 4.5 114

Central Maine

March averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Augusta 3.2 82
11 Bangor 3.2 82
10 Dover-Foxcroft 3.4 86
11 Flagstaff Lake, Long Falls Dam 3.0 77
11 Grand Lake Stream 4.0 101
10 Lewiston 3.5 90
15 Lower Richardson Lake, Middle Dam 2.6 67
13 Rangeley 3.0 76
8 Rumford 3.2 81
10 Waterville 3.3 83

Northern Maine

Average amount of rain and snow in March
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Fort Kent 2.8 70
10 Millinocket 3.1 79
11 Moosehead Lake, Brassua Dam 2.9 74
10 Presque Isle 2.4 60
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Maine Precipitation
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