Great Pond

Reservoir Maine freshwater lake used for recreation and boating

Great Pond
44.9622, -68.3023

How to Get to Great Pond #

Great Pond (Maine) is accessible by local roads from nearby towns; the exact approach depends on which of Maine’s many ‘Great Ponds’ is intended. Nearest regional airports and main highways vary; local town halls or state recreation maps provide the most reliable directions.

Best Time to Visit Great Pond #

Visit in summer for recreational activities; winter conditions are severe and variable.

Summer
June-September · 10-25°C
Warmest weather for boating and fishing; lakeside cabins are busiest.
Winter
December-February · -10-5°C
Often frozen; ice safety varies widely - local guidance required.

Weather & Climate near Great Pond #

Climate

Great Pond's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -15°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1150 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-15°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -15°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-15° -3°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-13° -1°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -7°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 11°

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 23°

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 26°

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 25°

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (118 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-10°

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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