Warm-summer humid continental

Cumberland Center, Maine

Cumberland County, Maine · Population 2.8k · 187 ft elevation

Living in Cumberland Center

Cumberland Center has a warm-summer humid continental climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 80°F) and cold winters (January lows around 15°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it is a snowy place (84″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (57% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (22 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Cumberland Center at a glance

Population
2.8k
Elevation
187 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
38°F12th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
84″97th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,537 hrs17th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$481k80th percentile
Median rent
$784/mo12th percentile
Median household income
$145k92th percentile
Property tax rate
1.31%66th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.2%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.5%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
6.416th percentile
Average commute
25 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
77%90th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
87%
Violent crime rate
0 per 100k0th percentile
Property crime rate
78 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7729th percentile
Outdoor access
2928th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
591 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Cumberland Center, Maine
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan30°F15°F3.5″20.6″154 hrs
Feb34°F17°F3.3″20.4″163 hrs
Mar42°F25°F4.0″16.2″210 hrs
Apr54°F35°F4.4″4.7″215 hrs
May65°F45°F3.6″—242 hrs
Jun74°F54°F4.7″—253 hrs
Jul80°F61°F3.7″—302 hrs
Aug79°F60°F3.8″—289 hrs
Sep71°F52°F4.3″—251 hrs
Oct58°F41°F5.4″0.6″182 hrs
Nov47°F32°F4.7″3.8″147 hrs
Dec36°F22°F4.6″17.7″129 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology