Gorham Weather in September
Gorham in September
The short of it: Gorham in September averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 72° · low 49° · rain 3.4 in. · daylight 12 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Gorham an average September high of 72°, a low of 49° and some 3.4 in. of rain. Highs fall 7° against August, to near 72°; nights run about 49°. Wet spells are common — about 3.4 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-September, 92 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Gorham runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Westbrook, 4 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.
September in Gorham, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 7° colder, 0.2 in. more rain
- Versus October
- 12° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 22°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 7 mph
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WestbrookMaine | 4 mi E | 72° | 50° | 3.3 in. |
| BuxtonMaine | 5 mi SW | 72° | 49° | 3.3 in. |
| South Portland GardensMaine | 7 mi ESE | 72° | 51° | 3.3 in. |
| West ScarboroughMaine | 8 mi SSE | 71° | 50° | 3.3 in. |
| Hollis CenterMaine | 9 mi SW | 72° | 49° | 3.3 in. |
| ScarboroughMaine | 9 mi SE | 71° | 51° | 3.3 in. |
| PortlandMaine | 9 mi E | 72° | 51° | 3.3 in. |
| South PortlandMaine | 10 mi ESE | 71° | 51° | 3.3 in. |