Bangor, ME
Maine · Records since 1925–2026
☀️ 71°F
Currently in Bangor
As of 8:00 PM EDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
96°F
July 28, 1949
+15° from 81° normal❄ Record Low
43°F
July 28, 1946
-16° from 59° normal
🌞 Normal high: 81°F 🌑 Normal low: 59°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Bangor
104°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 19, 1935
-32°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 10, 1948
6.40"
Wettest Day Ever
Dec 14, 1927
30.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Dec 14, 1927
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 96°F | July 28, 1949 |
| 2 | 95°F | July 28, 1963 |
| 3 | 93°F | July 28, 1931 |
| 4 | 92°F | July 28, 1959 |
| 5 | 92°F | July 28, 1926 |
| 6 | 90°F | July 28, 2025 |
| 7 | 90°F | July 28, 2020 |
| 8 | 90°F | July 28, 1997 |
| 9 | 90°F | July 28, 1983 |
| 10 | 90°F | July 28, 1946 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 43°F | July 28, 1946 |
| 2 | 44°F | July 28, 2001 |
| 3 | 44°F | July 28, 1945 |
| 4 | 47°F | July 28, 1987 |
| 5 | 48°F | July 28, 1998 |
Heat Wave Summary — Bangor
threshold: 88°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)3.9
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
94°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
2
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
1
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
94 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1926–20262
2026 so far
7
Avg/year 1970–2025
6
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
36
Most in a year (1937)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Bangor
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Aug 21, 1948 – Aug 30, 1948 | 10 | 103°F (Aug 22) | 95°F | 66°F |
| 2 | Aug 4, 1937 – Aug 13, 1937 | 10 | 97°F (Aug 7) | 92°F | 66°F |
| 3 | Jul 31, 1938 – Aug 9, 1938 | 10 | 97°F (Aug 6) | 92°F | 65°F |
| 4 | Aug 11, 2002 – Aug 19, 2002 | 9 | 95°F (Aug 13) | 92°F | 63°F |
| 5 | Jul 4, 1937 – Jul 11, 1937 | 8 | 97°F (Jul 8) | 92°F | 64°F |
| 6 | Aug 28, 1937 – Sep 4, 1937 | 8 | 96°F (Aug 31) | 94°F | 62°F |
| 7 | Aug 15, 1935 – Aug 21, 1935 | 7 | 104°F (Aug 19) | 96°F | 64°F |
| 8 | Aug 11, 1944 – Aug 17, 1944 | 7 | 100°F (Aug 12) | 97°F | 62°F |
| 9 | Aug 5, 1949 – Aug 11, 1949 | 7 | 95°F (Aug 9) | 93°F | 64°F |
| 10 | Aug 16, 1937 – Aug 21, 1937 | 6 | 97°F (Aug 18) | 93°F | 62°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
27
2026 so far
above-normal nights
44.0
Avg / summer
1970–2020
64
Most in a summer
1973
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
15.13"
2026 YTD
Normal: 22.24"
-7.11"
1.21"
July so far
July normal: 3.16"
-1.95"
2.91"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 10.09"
-7.18"
3
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")