Weather in Portland, Maine for January 2026
With an average of 3 snowy days, Portland usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Portland snow forecast for January 2026, 4 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, January 22.Until now, January 2026 in Portland has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 1.4 °F (showing only a slight deviation of 0.4 °F).
The forecast for the next days in Portland predicts temperatures to be around -4 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Portland at the beginning of January is -0.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -5.3 °F by the end of January.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Portland experiences minimal rainfall in January.
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Temperatures trend during January in Portland
January weather in Portland day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /-2° | 40.9 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Partly cloudy | -1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Cloudy | -2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Sunny | -4° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Cloudy | -1° /-7° | 4.6 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 6.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Sunny | 3° /-2° | 6.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate snow | 1° /-2° | 16.2 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Sunny | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Cloudy | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Cloudy | 3° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Partly cloudy | 2° /-5° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Sunny | -1° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Moderate rain at times | 4° /-1° | 11.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Overcast | 3° /-4° | 8 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Blowing snow | -3° /-8° | 11.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-12° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Patchy rain possible | 7° /-2° | 1.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Sunny | -2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Sunny | -11° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -10° /-15° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light snow | -7° /-10° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Partly cloudy | -3° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Overcast | -2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Heavy snow | -5° /-6° | 3.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Patchy moderate snow | -7° /-11° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -3° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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