Gorham climate

Gorham Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Portland Intl Jetport, 12 km from Gorham

Average highs run from 80°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31, and lows from 62°F to 57°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.57 in over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gorham, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
60°F
Precipitation
3.57 in
Record high
103°FAug 2, 1975
Record low
33°FAug 31, 1965
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.3
Daylight
14 h 34 min to 13 h 15 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
60°F
Wind
4.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 180°F62°F98°F 197543°F 195333%0%
Aug 280°F61°F103°F 197540°F 195333%0%
Aug 380°F61°F91°F 199045°F 197632%0%
Aug 480°F61°F93°F 198845°F 195932%0%
Aug 580°F61°F97°F 195543°F 197232%0%
Aug 680°F61°F94°F 201642°F 195732%0%
Aug 780°F61°F96°F 202244°F 195332%0%
Aug 880°F61°F95°F 194942°F 195032%0%
Aug 980°F61°F95°F 200146°F 196432%0%
Aug 1080°F61°F92°F 198841°F 195531%0%
Aug 1180°F61°F99°F 194441°F 196331%0%
Aug 1279°F60°F99°F 194444°F 195031%0%
Aug 1379°F60°F99°F 194742°F 194131%0%
Aug 1479°F60°F96°F 194740°F 196431%0%
Aug 1579°F60°F98°F 194744°F 195031%0%
Aug 1679°F60°F95°F 195943°F 196431%0%
Aug 1779°F60°F97°F 198742°F 196131%0%
Aug 1879°F60°F94°F 198742°F 195731%0%
Aug 1979°F60°F90°F 194743°F 195831%0%
Aug 2079°F59°F91°F 195541°F 196430%0%
Aug 2178°F59°F95°F 194542°F 195330%0%
Aug 2278°F59°F91°F 194240°F 198230%0%
Aug 2378°F59°F94°F 194739°F 195730%0%
Aug 2478°F59°F93°F 194742°F 196230%0%
Aug 2578°F58°F93°F 194841°F 198730%0%
Aug 2678°F58°F100°F 194841°F 194230%0%
Aug 2777°F58°F100°F 194840°F 194230%0%
Aug 2877°F58°F98°F 194839°F 195730%0%
Aug 2977°F58°F96°F 195338°F 194130%0%
Aug 3077°F57°F95°F 195340°F 196530%0%
Aug 3176°F57°F94°F 201033°F 196530%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gorham, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014764 (Portland Intl Jetport), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014764, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.