Portland Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Portland get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Portland in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Portland averages 68.7 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Portland Intl Jetport (3.4 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (18.6 in). A typical winter brings about 16.4 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 8.1 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Portland get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Portland in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Portland snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Portland yet this season.
Average snowfall in Portland
That is more snow than 89% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Maine average of 73.8 inches.
Station: Portland Intl Jetport (NOAA USW00014764), elevation 14 m, 3.4 km from Portland. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Portland
- South Portland 68.7″/yr
- Westbrook 68.7″/yr
- Scarborough 68.7″/yr
- Gorham 68.7″/yr
- Yarmouth 68.7″/yr
- Old Orchard Beach 68.7″/yr
- Buxton 68.7″/yr
- Saco 68.7″/yr
- Biddeford 68.7″/yr
- Hollis Center 80.9″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Portland today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Portland from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Portland get a year?
On average 68.7 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Portland Intl Jetport.
What is the snowiest month in Portland?
Jan, with an average of 18.6 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.