Marrett House
Museum Historic house museum showcasing New England domestic life
How to Get to Marrett House #
Standish is reachable by car from Portland, Maine (roughly a 20-40 minute drive depending on exact starting point). Local roads connect to the house; check with the town historical society for exact directions and any visitor appointment requirements.
Tips for Visiting Marrett House #
- Check with local historical societies for guided tours that include the house's restored rooms and gardens.
- Visit during summer for house-plantings and garden interpretation events.
- Look for plaques or records explaining the family who built the house - small towns often keep rich archival files.
Best Time to Visit Marrett House #
Best visited in summer for full programming and garden condition; fall is ideal for fewer crowds and seasonal color.
Weather & Climate near Marrett House #
Marrett House's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -13°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1185 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -13°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (128 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).
