When to go · Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley
Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley, month by month
The best months for Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley: Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Oct, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.-2 °C (28 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 12 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.-1 °C (30 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 10 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 8 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, limited activities).27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, limited activities).26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 10 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.2 °C (36 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 12 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.
February: Inside Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Sep–Oct for foliage and hiking.
Kingfield and Carrabassett Valley: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.