Portland August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Portland, Maine in the month of August.
Typical Portland August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 78.4 °F
Average daily low 59.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.6 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 30.2%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Portland August Weather Records
1871–2024
Highest temperature 103 °F August 2, 1975
Lowest temperature 33 °F August 31, 1965
Highest daily low 76 °F August 26, 1932
Lowest daily high 56 °F August 31, 1985
Hottest average high temperature 83.2 °F 1944
Coldest average high temperature 68.5 °F 1903
Most daily precipitation 7.8 inches August 19, 1991
Most monthly precipitation 15.2 inches 1991
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
August 1 79.4 60.6 98 43
August 2 79.3 60.5 103 40
August 3 79.3 60.5 93 45
August 4 79.2 60.4 95 45
August 5 79.1 60.4 97 43
August 6 79.0 60.2 98 42
August 7 78.9 60.0 96 44
August 8 78.9 60.0 95 42
August 9 78.8 59.9 95 46
August 10 78.8 59.8 92 41
August 11 78.7 59.6 99 41
August 12 78.7 59.5 99 44
August 13 78.7 59.4 99 42
August 14 78.6 59.3 96 40
August 15 78.5 59.1 98 44
August 16 78.4 59.0 95 43
August 17 78.3 58.8 97 42
August 18 78.1 58.5 94 42
August 19 77.9 58.3 90 43
August 20 77.8 58.1 91 41
August 21 77.7 58.0 96 42
August 22 77.5 57.8 91 40
August 23 77.3 57.6 94 39
August 24 77.1 57.5 93 42
August 25 77.0 57.4 94 41
August 26 76.8 57.2 100 41
August 27 76.6 57.0 100 40
August 28 76.4 56.7 98 39
August 29 76.2 56.4 96 38
August 30 76.0 56.1 95 40
August 31 75.8 55.9 94 33
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Portland International JetPort location
1871–1940 Portland location