Portland Weather in 1898

Historical record of Portland, Maine weather for the year 1898 based on NOAA data.

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1898 Portland Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	July 3
Lowest temperature	-6 °F	December 14
Highest daily low	70 °F	August 9
Lowest daily high	7 °F	January 30
Most daily precipitation	3.1 inches	February 22
Most daily snow	11.2 inches	November 27
Total annual precipitation	49.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	112.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Portland in 1898?

The highest temperature recorded in Portland, Maine in 1898 was 97 °F which happened on July 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Portland in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jul 3
2	92 °F	Jul 4
3	89 °F	Jun 25
4	88 °F	Aug 22
4	88 °F	Jul 30
4	88 °F	Jun 26
7	87 °F	Sep 3
8	85 °F	Aug 17
8	85 °F	Aug 8
8	85 °F	Aug 7
8	85 °F	Aug 2
8	85 °F	Jul 1

What was the coldest temperature in Portland in 1898?

The lowest temperature recorded in Portland, Maine in 1898 was -6 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Portland in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-6 °F	December 14
1	-6 °F	January 4
3	-5 °F	January 31
4	-4 °F	February 3
4	-4 °F	January 30
4	-4 °F	January 29
7	-1 °F	December 29
8	0 °F	December 28
9	1 °F	December 13
9	1 °F	February 4
9	1 °F	January 28

January 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	30	13	0.53	5.3
January 2	20	8	0.00	0.0
January 3	26	2	0.00	0.0
January 4	10	-6	0.00	0.0
January 5	29	6	0.36	3.6
January 6	40	19	0.00	0.0
January 7	42	28	0.54	0.0
January 8	41	25	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	21	0.00	0.0
January 10	40	16	0.00	0.0
January 11	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 12	39	33	0.25	0.0
January 13	45	23	0.19	0.0
January 14	27	14	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	20	0.28	2.8
January 16	32	18	0.08	0.8
January 17	20	9	0.00	0.0
January 18	30	2	0.00	0.0
January 19	36	14	0.00	0.0
January 20	36	27	1.26	4.6
January 21	32	23	0.02	0.0
January 22	26	20	0.06	0.6
January 23	34	19	1.33	6.8
January 24	27	18	0.00	0.0
January 25	28	10	0.00	0.0
January 26	27	21	1.02	10.2
January 27	27	7	0.00	0.0
January 28	12	1	0.00	0.0
January 29	10	-4	0.00	0.0
January 30	7	-4	0.00	0.0
January 31	28	-5	0.69	6.9

February 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	23	10	1.10	11.0
February 2	16	4	0.00	0.0
February 3	17	-4	0.00	0.0
February 4	24	1	0.00	0.0
February 5	38	14	0.00	0.0
February 6	37	25	0.34	0.0
February 7	38	18	0.00	0.0
February 8	36	24	0.00	0.0
February 9	34	24	0.00	0.0
February 10	50	32	0.00	0.0
February 11	37	32	0.00	0.0
February 12	41	34	0.18	0.0
February 13	42	29	0.00	0.0
February 14	38	22	0.00	0.0
February 15	36	30	0.15	1.5
February 16	40	17	1.31	0.7
February 17	24	10	0.00	0.0
February 18	28	12	0.00	0.0
February 19	35	27	0.00	0.0
February 20	26	23	0.02	0.2
February 21	29	20	1.06	3.4
February 22	35	20	3.06	0.2
February 23	34	30	0.38	0.9
February 24	42	30	0.01	0.1
February 25	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 26	36	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 28	40	24	0.00	0.0

March 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	24	0.00	0.0
March 2	38	25	0.00	0.0
March 3	37	26	0.00	0.0
March 4	37	21	0.00	0.0
March 5	42	29	0.24	4.2
March 6	40	25	0.00	0.0
March 7	43	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	43	23	0.00	0.0
March 9	45	30	0.00	0.0
March 10	46	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	53	37	0.00	0.0
March 12	45	39	0.08	0.0
March 13	48	39	0.00	0.0
March 14	50	36	0.00	0.0
March 15	40	27	0.00	0.0
March 16	37	24	0.00	0.0
March 17	54	34	0.02	0.0
March 18	50	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	40	37	0.18	0.0
March 20	55	37	0.16	0.0
March 21	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 22	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 23	62	32	0.06	0.0
March 24	37	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 26	42	30	0.00	0.0
March 27	43	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	43	32	0.00	0.0
March 29	42	39	0.02	0.0
March 30	48	37	0.15	0.0
March 31	38	30	0.30	3.0

April 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	40	27	0.00	0.0
April 2	38	25	0.00	0.0
April 3	33	22	0.00	0.0
April 4	39	17	0.00	0.0
April 5	36	30	0.28	4.2
April 6	36	27	0.37	5.8
April 7	45	27	0.00	0.0
April 8	52	34	0.00	0.0
April 9	55	34	0.00	0.0
April 10	56	36	0.00	0.0
April 11	57	34	0.00	0.0
April 12	57	33	0.00	0.0
April 13	60	43	0.00	0.0
April 14	50	40	0.08	0.0
April 15	46	38	0.29	0.0
April 16	49	36	0.16	0.0
April 17	70	37	0.00	0.0
April 18	56	39	0.00	0.0
April 19	55	34	0.00	0.0
April 20	41	34	0.45	0.0
April 21	53	38	0.08	0.0
April 22	60	40	0.00	0.0
April 23	51	42	0.25	0.0
April 24	43	39	1.65	0.0
April 25	42	37	0.05	0.0
April 26	47	34	0.00	0.0
April 27	44	33	0.00	0.0
April 28	46	32	0.06	0.0
April 29	42	36	0.61	0.0
April 30	56	40	0.00	0.0

May 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	45	0.00
May 2	53	43	0.00
May 3	47	41	0.01
May 4	53	42	0.00
May 5	58	44	0.00
May 6	60	42	0.30
May 7	62	38	0.00
May 8	48	40	0.00
May 9	51	38	0.00
May 10	53	35	0.00
May 11	55	42	0.02
May 12	60	46	0.00
May 13	64	49	0.02
May 14	64	47	0.00
May 15	63	46	0.00
May 16	53	49	0.11
May 17	63	45	0.11
May 18	65	44	0.00
May 19	69	50	0.00
May 20	79	58	0.00
May 21	66	51	0.00
May 22	64	48	0.00
May 23	60	48	0.00
May 24	55	50	0.43
May 25	50	48	0.51
May 26	54	46	0.00
May 27	53	48	1.02
May 28	55	49	0.02
May 29	58	50	0.02
May 30	65	51	0.04
May 31	75	54	0.01

June 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	68	56	0.00
June 2	58	53	0.09
June 3	57	54	0.21
June 4	61	51	0.38
June 5	61	49	0.00
June 6	62	51	0.00
June 7	63	50	0.03
June 8	66	48	0.00
June 9	83	60	0.31
June 10	70	54	0.00
June 11	54	50	0.06
June 12	70	53	1.02
June 13	60	53	0.18
June 14	60	52	0.58
June 15	65	53	0.00
June 16	69	45	0.00
June 17	76	52	0.00
June 18	71	52	0.00
June 19	62	56	0.68
June 20	75	56	0.36
June 21	70	54	0.00
June 22	66	52	0.00
June 23	70	54	0.01
June 24	76	60	0.00
June 25	89	64	0.04
June 26	88	68	0.00
June 27	74	61	0.00
June 28	64	57	0.02
June 29	71	56	0.01
June 30	69	56	0.00

July 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	61	0.02
July 2	74	63	0.00
July 3	97	63	0.00
July 4	92	70	0.00
July 5	76	59	0.00
July 6	69	54	0.00
July 7	69	57	0.00
July 8	76	59	0.00
July 9	77	59	0.01
July 10	71	55	0.01
July 11	67	52	0.00
July 12	68	53	0.00
July 13	59	54	0.77
July 14	72	57	0.03
July 15	80	66	0.00
July 16	81	63	0.00
July 17	75	58	0.00
July 18	74	62	0.00
July 19	77	64	0.43
July 20	75	62	0.07
July 21	74	62	0.16
July 22	77	62	0.00
July 23	67	57	0.00
July 24	69	62	0.01
July 25	67	62	0.00
July 26	77	64	0.25
July 27	71	62	0.00
July 28	69	62	0.02
July 29	77	64	0.00
July 30	88	65	0.00
July 31	76	64	0.00

August 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	74	64	0.00
August 2	85	64	0.01
August 3	80	63	0.00
August 4	76	67	0.03
August 5	77	62	0.96
August 6	81	59	0.00
August 7	85	63	0.00
August 8	85	69	0.03
August 9	84	70	0.03
August 10	70	61	0.02
August 11	69	60	0.43
August 12	68	62	0.00
August 13	79	61	0.04
August 14	76	60	0.00
August 15	78	61	0.00
August 16	74	61	0.00
August 17	85	66	0.00
August 18	75	62	0.00
August 19	65	62	0.47
August 20	73	60	0.01
August 21	83	58	0.00
August 22	88	65	0.00
August 23	78	64	0.12
August 24	82	65	1.09
August 25	75	63	0.27
August 26	78	63	0.34
August 27	72	56	0.00
August 28	71	54	0.00
August 29	65	55	0.00
August 30	84	62	0.03
August 31	83	62	0.00

September 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	80	63	0.00
September 2	68	60	0.08
September 3	87	61	0.05
September 4	71	60	0.13
September 5	78	64	0.04
September 6	79	64	0.02
September 7	81	64	0.73
September 8	72	59	0.06
September 9	75	52	0.00
September 10	73	52	0.00
September 11	68	47	0.00
September 12	64	48	0.00
September 13	65	43	0.00
September 14	69	46	0.00
September 15	65	52	0.00
September 16	68	57	0.00
September 17	80	60	0.00
September 18	69	55	0.12
September 19	70	53	0.00
September 20	61	45	0.00
September 21	64	41	0.00
September 22	72	48	0.00
September 23	61	56	1.11
September 24	59	45	0.99
September 25	52	43	0.00
September 26	70	50	0.00
September 27	60	50	0.15
September 28	67	47	0.00
September 29	70	46	0.00
September 30	73	51	0.00

October 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	77	52	0.00
October 2	62	54	0.00
October 3	78	53	0.00
October 4	81	64	0.04
October 5	64	52	0.19
October 6	58	42	0.00
October 7	56	37	0.00
October 8	57	49	0.25
October 9	61	39	0.00
October 10	47	35	0.00
October 11	61	45	0.00
October 12	70	47	0.10
October 13	55	41	0.00
October 14	51	40	0.00
October 15	49	40	0.87
October 16	48	38	0.00
October 17	48	35	0.00
October 18	44	31	0.00
October 19	49	36	0.17
October 20	63	44	1.00
October 21	49	44	0.03
October 22	61	48	1.33
October 23	58	44	0.00
October 24	60	43	0.00
October 25	60	42	0.00
October 26	59	51	1.41
October 27	59	38	0.22
October 28	46	33	0.00
October 29	43	34	0.15
October 30	48	42	0.14
October 31	49	38	0.00

November 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	47	37	0.00	0.0
November 2	58	43	0.00	0.0
November 3	52	38	0.00	0.0
November 4	54	36	0.00	0.0
November 5	50	38	0.01	0.0
November 6	55	41	0.07	0.0
November 7	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 8	53	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	56	41	0.00	0.0
November 10	41	30	1.23	6.2
November 11	39	33	0.53	0.0
November 12	44	28	0.00	0.0
November 13	46	28	0.00	0.0
November 14	49	36	0.11	0.0
November 15	41	33	0.00	0.0
November 16	49	36	0.00	0.0
November 17	48	35	0.01	0.0
November 18	44	38	0.27	0.0
November 19	43	38	1.01	0.0
November 20	47	39	0.16	0.0
November 21	50	37	0.00	0.0
November 22	37	30	0.00	0.0
November 23	50	34	0.00	0.0
November 24	43	35	0.09	0.0
November 25	35	21	0.38	0.0
November 26	30	18	0.00	0.0
November 27	26	21	1.12	11.2
November 28	33	25	0.52	5.2
November 29	39	27	0.00	0.0
November 30	36	26	0.00	0.0

December 1898 Portland Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 3	37	27	0.00	0.0
December 4	39	26	0.02	0.2
December 5	45	35	0.95	0.2
December 6	37	31	0.00	0.0
December 7	38	27	0.00	0.0
December 8	32	22	0.00	0.0
December 9	26	14	0.00	0.0
December 10	34	17	0.00	0.0
December 11	35	25	0.00	0.0
December 12	25	10	0.10	1.0
December 13	18	1	0.40	4.0
December 14	20	-6	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	13	0.00	0.0
December 16	24	12	0.00	0.0
December 17	38	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	41	27	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	15	0.00	0.0
December 20	25	17	0.27	2.7
December 21	31	25	0.12	0.1
December 22	45	31	0.02	0.0
December 23	45	35	0.44	0.0
December 24	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	24	0.00	0.0
December 26	24	18	0.01	0.1
December 27	34	14	0.02	0.2
December 28	31	0	0.01	0.1
December 29	18	-1	0.04	0.4
December 30	48	18	0.00	0.0
December 31	45	15	0.45	3.6

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1940–2024	Portland International JetPort	location
1871–1940	Portland	location