Aroostook, Maine, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Aroostook, Maine, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Aroostook, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Aroostook
- Important essentials for Aroostook
- Activities for Aroostook
- Aroostook in January: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in February: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in March: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in April: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in May: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in June: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in July: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in August: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in September: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in October: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in November: weather and what to pack
- Aroostook in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Aroostook, Maine, United States of America
Based on the climate and weather in Aroostook, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Aroostook, Maine, United States of America
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Aroostook, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly option.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
General health necessities
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Aroostook. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Aroostook, Maine, United States of America by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Aroostook is beyond freezing. Temperatures average in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Goggles for eye protection
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Thermal undergarments
Our favorites:
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Neck warmer/cold weather face mask
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Thick pajamas
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Fleece for under jacket
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Lip balm
Our pick: this
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Heated gloves
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Coveralls
We pick:
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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Night cap
It's important to wear a cap at night in this weather like this
February
February in Aroostook is beyond freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Neck warmer/ski mask
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Lip balm
Our pick: this one
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Coveralls
We pick:
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Night cap
It's a good idea to wear a head warmer at night here like this
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Thick pajamas
-
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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Fleece for under jacket
-
Heated gloves
-
Thermal undergarments
We suggest:
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Goggles for eye protection
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
March
Traveling to Aroostook in March, you will notice that it is frigid. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Thermal undergarments
We chose:
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Fleece inner layer
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Lip balm
The best pick: this one
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Heavy sweaters
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Pajamas
April
April in Aroostook can be brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
May in Aroostook is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June in Aroostook is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
July
July in Aroostook is warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 60s F (high 10s C) to high 70s F (mid 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
August
August in Aroostook is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
September
September here is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
October
If you go to Aroostook in October, you will notice that it is cold. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
November in Aroostook is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
December
December is freezing. Temperatures average in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Pajamas
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Lip balm
The best is: here
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
-
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Fleece inner layer
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Heavy sweaters
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
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