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Location & Surroundings

Buxton is a town in Maine, United States with 8,136 inhabitants, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gorham, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Douglass Seaplane Base, 13 km away.

Also known as: 巴克斯顿 · バクストン · Buxton United Methodist Church · Бакстон

Overview

Buxton is town in Maine, United States.

It is located in York County, Southern Maine Coast, United States.

Established in 1772-01-01.

The population is about 8,376 (2020).

It covers about 41 square mile.

The elevation is around 55 metre.

Also known as: Buxton, Maine, Buxton, ME

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in York County
  • Area 41 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 38' 16" N, 70° 31' 8" W
  • Elevation 56 m (DEM: 61 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,136
  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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巴克斯顿
ja
バクストン
Buxton United Methodist Church
tt ce kk ky uk
Бакстон

Weather in Buxton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buxton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.3 2.7 262 76 1,025.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.2 261 72 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 2.5 n/a
12h 19.7 3.6 260 39 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 367.2 n/a
18h 13.1 2.9 240 62 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 113.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 1.8 286 66 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.6 1.0 329 66 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 1.1 n/a
36h 18.8 1.5 133 48 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 280.5 n/a
42h 12.5 1.2 125 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 96.3 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 1.3 193 72 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.8 1.5 230 80 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 2.0 n/a
60h 22.6 3.9 227 46 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 372.8 n/a
66h 14.9 2.8 220 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 125.8 n/a
Thursday 12.9 3.1 225 90 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buxton?
Now 6.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buxton today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Buxton?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buxton?
Buxton is a populated place.
How many people live in Buxton?
Population about 8,136.
What is the elevation of Buxton?
Elevation about 56 m. DEM 61 m.
Where is Buxton located?
It is at 43.63786, -70.51894 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buxton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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