Gorham Weather in March
Gorham in March
The short of it: Gorham in March averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 42° · low 23° · rain 4.1 in. · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
March in Gorham brings afternoons near 42° and nights around 23°, with about 4.1 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about 42°, with nights near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 4.1 in., the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 82 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Gorham runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Westbrook, 4 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Gorham, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 0.6 in. more rain
- Versus April
- 12° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 10 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WestbrookMaine | 4 mi E | 43° | 24° | 4.2 in. |
| BuxtonMaine | 5 mi SW | 42° | 22° | 4.0 in. |
| South Portland GardensMaine | 7 mi ESE | 43° | 25° | 4.3 in. |
| West ScarboroughMaine | 8 mi SSE | 43° | 24° | 4.2 in. |
| Hollis CenterMaine | 9 mi SW | 43° | 22° | 4.0 in. |
| ScarboroughMaine | 9 mi SE | 43° | 25° | 4.2 in. |
| PortlandMaine | 9 mi E | 43° | 25° | 4.3 in. |
| South PortlandMaine | 10 mi ESE | 43° | 25° | 4.2 in. |