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Bangor, ME

44.798°N, 68.819°W · station BGRthr · 102 years of record
59°F
forecast high · Oct 20

7-Day Forecast

NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Bangor.
45°SAT10/1750°SUN10/1856°MON10/1959°TUE10/2055°WED10/2153°THU10/2256°FRI10/23

This Day in History

Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Bangor — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.

Ranks

#40 / 97
warmest Oct 20 in 97 yrs of record

Warmest Oct 20 ever

81°F
set in 1968

Coolest Oct 20 ever

37°F
set in 1974
Forecast high 59°F — 40th warmest Oct 20 of 97 years · record 81°F (1968) · warmest since 2025.
1926: 49°F1927: 62°F1928: 55°F1929: 55°F1930: 48°F1931: 68°F1932: 53°F1933: 61°F1934: 54°F1935: 65°F1936: 56°F1937: 62°F1938: 68°F1939: 62°F1940: 42°F1941: 64°F1942: 51°F1943: 55°F1944: 53°F1945: 62°F1946: 47°F1947: 70°F1948: 48°F1949: 76°F1953: 69°F1954: 55°F1955: 57°F1956: 53°F1957: 56°F1958: 46°F1959: 51°F1960: 55°F1961: 53°F1962: 57°F1963: 75°F1964: 65°F1965: 70°F1966: 60°F1967: 48°F1968: 81°F1969: 50°F1970: 54°F1971: 54°F1972: 38°F1973: 45°F1974: 37°F1975: 46°F1976: 46°F1977: 48°F1978: 51°F1979: 58°F1980: 59°F1981: 50°F1982: 60°F1983: 49°F1984: 69°F1985: 53°F1986: 54°F1987: 53°F1988: 54°F1989: 64°F1990: 51°F1991: 46°F1992: 45°F1993: 54°F1994: 57°F1995: 61°F1996: 55°F1997: 61°F1998: 66°F1999: 48°F2000: 60°F2001: 59°F2002: 50°F2003: 50°F2004: 55°F2005: 53°F2006: 58°F2007: 68°F2008: 51°F2009: 55°F2010: 62°F2011: 62°F2012: 62°F2013: 61°F2014: 50°F2015: 62°F2016: 73°F2017: 67°F2018: 64°F2019: 57°F2020: 59°F2021: 58°F2022: 57°F2023: 63°F2024: 70°F2025: 62°F59° forecast3540455055606570758085193019401960197019801990200020102020
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The Numbers

Forecast high · Oct 2059°F
Hottest this date since2025
This-date record81°F
This-date rank#40 of 97
Hottest at any time since2026
All-time record104°F (1935)
Odds to tie/break0.0% (daily)
Period of record1925–2026

Record Book

The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Bangor in each calendar month, and for the whole 1925–2026 record — with the year each was set.
MonthRecord HighRecord Low
Jan63°FJan 14, 1932-29°FJan 22, 2005
Feb65°FFeb 23, 2022-32°FFeb 10, 1948
Mar84°FMar 22, 2012-16°FMar 2, 2001
Apr92°FApr 27, 19901°FApr 23, 1928
May96°FMay 22, 199223°FMay 1, 1943
Jun98°FJun 27, 194129°FJun 3, 1939
Jul99°FJul 4, 194937°FJul 16, 1946
Aug104°FAug 19, 193529°FAug 25, 1942
Sep99°FSep 7, 194520°FSep 19, 1930
Oct92°FOct 13, 193011°FOct 30, 1941
Nov75°FNov 6, 1938-3°FNov 29, 1940
Dec65°FDec 4, 1982-27°FDec 16, 1943
All-time104°FAug 19, 1935-32°FFeb 10, 1948

2026 Records So Far

Records set or tied at Bangor so far this year — through Oct 15.

Record Highs in 2026

3 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year

Record Lows in 2026

2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year

Record Warm Nights & Cold Days

Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.

Warmest low ever

86°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jul 31, 1948

Coldest high ever

-6°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 15, 1957
MonthWarmest lowColdest high
Jan45°FJan 16, 1995-6°FJan 15, 1957
Feb43°FFeb 28, 2024-1°FFeb 15, 1943
Mar48°FMar 18, 19368°FMar 8, 2007
Apr55°FApr 20, 192724°FApr 7, 1982
May67°FMay 30, 193137°FMay 8, 1966
Jun72°FJun 20, 193146°FJun 9, 1956
Jul86°FJul 31, 194856°FJul 9, 1946
Aug77°FAug 27, 194955°FAug 30, 1965
Sep74°FSep 29, 194843°FSep 26, 1939
Oct68°FOct 1, 194829°FOct 23, 1969
Nov62°FNov 6, 202214°FNov 27, 1978
Dec52°FDec 25, 2020-3°FDec 19, 1942
All-time86°FJul 31, 1948-6°FJan 15, 1957

Hot Streaks

Current run

0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F

Longest ever

8 days
record run, ended Sep 4 1937

So far in 2026

4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year

Climate Normals

Normal high & low by month, from Bangor's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 56°F · forecast is +2° vs normal.
Jan: 28°FJan: 9°FFeb: 31°FFeb: 10°FMar: 40°FMar: 21°FApr: 53°FApr: 32°FMay: 66°FMay: 43°FJun: 75°FJun: 52°FJul: 80°FJul: 58°FAug: 79°FAug: 57°FSep: 71°FSep: 49°FOct: 58°FOct: 38°FNov: 46°FNov: 28°FDec: 34°FDec: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND

Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset4:49 PM
Solar noon11:21 AM
Daylight10h 58m · losing 21 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

44.80°N, 68.82°W

Nearby Stations

Millinocket, ME59 mi NPortland, ME108 mi SWCaribou, ME148 mi NConcord, NH172 mi SWManchester, NH183 mi SWBoston, MA200 mi SW

The Last 6 Weeks

Bangor's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Bangor, ME — last six weeks of daily high

2026 So Far

Every day this year against Bangor's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Bangor, ME — 2026 daily high trace
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Every Day Since 1925

Each cell is one day's high at Bangor, coloured by temperature — 102 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
Bangor, ME daily high heat map 1925–2026

Days Above the Mark

How many days a year hit a given high at Bangor — counted through Oct 20 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 53rd most in 102 years. Normal for this point: 6. Record: 36 in 1937.

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