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Location & Surroundings

Caribou is a town in Maine, United States with 7,816 inhabitants, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Presque Isle, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1150 km to the southwest.

Also known as: كاريبو · 卡里布 · カリブー · کربو، مین · Карибоу · کاریبو، میئن

Overview

Caribou is city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States.

It is located in Aroostook County, United States.

Established in 1824-00-00.

The population is about 7,396 (2020).

It covers about 207,458,047 square metre.

The elevation is around 137 metre.

Also known as: Caribou, Maine, Caribou, ME

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Locator map Aroostook County Maine incorporated and unincorporated areas Caribou highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Aroostook County
  • Area 207,458,047 square metre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 51' 38" N, 68° 0' 43" W
  • Elevation 137 m (DEM: 139 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,816
  • Pop. Density 1,206 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
كاريبو
zh
卡里布
ja
カリブー
fa
کربو، مین
kk
Карибоу
ur
کاریبو، میئن
sr
Карибу
Caribou Village

Weather in Caribou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caribou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 6.1 301 59 1,008.4 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 7.0 303 44 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 542.4 n/a
12h 10.0 3.0 309 68 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.2 n/a
18h 5.9 1.2 286 82 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 1.2 290 67 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 38.2 n/a
30h 21.3 3.5 186 42 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 619.4 n/a
36h 14.2 3.4 176 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 255.2 n/a
42h 9.4 3.5 171 77 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.6 4.8 168 86 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.1 n/a
54h 19.1 6.8 188 78 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 258.1 n/a
60h 15.4 5.6 187 97 1,010.1 0.30 / 0.30 100 44.2 n/a
66h 14.7 3.8 284 96 1,010.0 0.65 / 0.95 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.9 3.4 314 88 1,014.3 0.19 / 1.14 2 33.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caribou?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caribou today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Caribou?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Caribou?
Caribou is a populated place.
How many people live in Caribou?
Population about 7,816.
What is the elevation of Caribou?
Elevation about 137 m. DEM 139 m.
Where is Caribou located?
It is at 46.86060, -68.01197 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caribou in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4960140
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