April verdict

Portland, Maine, United States in April

Weather score28Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 105mm, so some wet days are possible.

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

Monthly averages

Temp

12°C

Rain

105mm

Sun

7h

Sea

5°C

Weather score

28

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 105mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 5°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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April12°C average high

April is close to Portland's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April105mm average rain

April sits near Portland's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

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

April7 hours average sun

April sits close to Portland's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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April5°C average sea

April is below Portland's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

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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April28 weather score

April scores below Portland's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

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

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