The 10 all-time hottest weather temperature days recorded in the city of Portland, plus the hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Maine. The temperature data for Portland dates back to 1874.
Portland has a population of some 70,000 people in the city proper. Some 520,000 people live in the Portland metro area which ranks as the 104th largest metro area in the United States.
It can certainly get hot in Portland and the state of Maine. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Portland is 103 degrees which first occurred on July 4, 1911. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Maine is 105 degrees which also occurred on July 4, 1911 in North Bridgton.
Since 1874, Portland has only had about 6 days when the weather temperature soared to 100 degrees or hotter. The earliest date in any year when a 100 degree day occurred was on July 1, 1913, when it was 101 degrees. The latest day that it was 100 degrees or more in Portland was August 27, 1948 when it was 100 degrees exactly.
All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Portland, Maine
T-1. August 2, 1975 - 103 degrees
T-1. July 4, 1911 - 103 degrees
3. July 1, 1913 - 101 degrees
T-4. July 22, 2011 - 100 degrees
T-4. August 26, 1948 - 100 degrees
T-4. August 27, 1948 - 100 degrees
T-7. August 12, 2016 - 99 degrees
T-7. July 21, 1977 - 99 degrees
T-7. August 13, 1947 - 99 degrees
T-7. August 11, 1944 - 99 degrees
The hottest month of the year in Portland is August when the temperature averages 68.6 degrees. The second hottest month is July with an average daily temperature of 68.2 degrees, followed by June with a daily average of 63.5 degrees, and then September which averages 63.3 degrees daily. The average annual temperature for the year in Portland is 53.6 degrees.
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