Thornton Heights, ME
Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Maine
Thornton Heights is a small unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Maine. It is 1.2 miles NE of South Portland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04106.
Thornton Heights at a glance
- State
- Maine
- County
- Cumberland County
- ZIP code
- 04106
- Nearest town
- South Portland (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 43.6217, -70.3056
Weather in Thornton Heights now
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Thornton Heights weather by the hour
Thornton Heights weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thornton Heights.
This week in Thornton Heights
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thornton Heights
What is the weather usually like in Thornton Heights?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 48.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,222 mm
- 68.7 insnowfall per year · 174 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thornton Heights: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PORTLAND INTL JETPORT, ME US (USW00014764), adjusted for the elevation of Thornton Heights.
Thornton Heights weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thornton Heights through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 22 min |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 5:56 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| May | 5:14 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| June | 4:57 AM | 8:26 PM | 15 h 28 min |
| July | 5:12 AM | 8:22 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| August | 5:44 AM | 7:46 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:53 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:17 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:06 PM | 9 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Thornton Heights?
Thornton Heights has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 69 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Thornton Heights is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Thornton Heights
The closest live webcam is South Portland: Crocketts Corner, 0.8 miles NW of Thornton Heights.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thornton Heights.
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Map of Thornton Heights, ME
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Other communities near Thornton Heights
- Sunset Park0.5 mi SW
- Ligonia1.3 mi NE
- South Portland Gardens1.3 mi NW
- Rigby1.4 mi SE
- Rigby1.4 mi SE
- Stanwood Park1.8 mi E
- Eight Corners2.0 mi W
- Stroudwater2.4 mi N
- West End2.5 mi NE
- Knightville2.5 mi E
- Rosemont subdivision2.8 mi N
- Meeting House Hill subdivision3.1 mi E
- Rosemont3.4 mi N
- Woodfords Corner3.5 mi N
- Nasons Corner3.7 mi N
Questions about Thornton Heights
Where is Thornton Heights, ME?
Thornton Heights is an unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Maine, 1.2 miles NE of South Portland.
What county is Thornton Heights in?
Thornton Heights is in Cumberland County, Maine.
What is the ZIP code of Thornton Heights, ME?
The ZIP code for Thornton Heights is 04106.
What is the nearest town to Thornton Heights?
South Portland, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thornton Heights?
Yes. The closest is South Portland: Crocketts Corner, 0.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thornton Heights?
July, with an average high of 80°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Thornton Heights?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Thornton Heights?
About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.
Does it snow in Thornton Heights?
Yes, about 69 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thornton Heights?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thornton Heights have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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