Location & Surroundings

Gorham is a town in Maine, United States with 6,882 inhabitants, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Westbrook, 6 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 765 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Scottow Bog Flightpark Ultralight Flightpark, 10 km away.

Also known as: Горем · غورهام · ゴーラム · Горхэм · گورہم، میئن · Горхам

Overview

Gorham is town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

It is located in Cumberland County, United States.

Established in 1736-00-00.

The population is about 18,336 (2020).

It covers about 51 square mile.

The elevation is around 63 metre.

Also known as: Gorham, Maine, Town of Gorham, Gorham Township, Gorhamtown, Narragansett Number Seven, Gorham, ME

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Locator map

Locator map Cumberland County Maine incorporated and unincorporated areas Gorham highlighted.svg

Banner

Banner Baxter Memorial Library, Gorham ME (cropped).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cumberland County
  • Area 51 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 40' 46" N, 70° 26' 39" W
  • Elevation 73 m (DEM: 76 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,882
  • Pop. Density 2,233 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Горем
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غورهام
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ゴーラム
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Горхэм
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گورہم، میئن
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Горхам
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Горъм
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Горам

Weather in Gorham

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

Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,032.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 1.3 1.4 276 80 1,032.1 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 2.0 250 39 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 416.4 n/a
12h 7.3 2.8 248 68 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 142.1 n/a
18h 5.6 2.1 272 77 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 2.0 275 73 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 2.2 n/a
30h 17.7 2.9 250 46 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 213.9 n/a
36h 11.6 2.5 257 68 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.6 n/a
42h 10.3 1.4 315 72 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.0 1.1 320 70 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
54h 17.0 1.5 58 54 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 227.7 n/a
60h 10.2 1.4 50 84 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 45.7 n/a
66h 10.5 1.2 37 84 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.3 0.5 251 89 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 2.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorham?
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 11.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Gorham today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 16:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Gorham?
Local time is 13:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gorham?
Gorham is a populated place.
How many people live in Gorham?
Population about 6,882.
What is the elevation of Gorham?
Elevation about 73 m. DEM 76 m.
Where is Gorham located?
It is at 43.67952, -70.44422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorham in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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