Weather Guide

Portland, Maine, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score36Poor annual avg

Best months: July, August, June

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 13°C, sunshine averages 6.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 1144mm. Sea temperatures average 10°C across the year.

Portland, Maine, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

13°C

Rain

1144mm

Annual total

Sun

6.7h

Sea

10°C

Weather score

36

Poor avg

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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July26°C average high

July is one of Portland's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July78mm average rain

July is one of Portland's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July8.9 hours average sun

July is one of Portland's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July17°C average sea

July is one of Portland's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July62 weather score

July is one of Portland's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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