United StatesThe weather in October in Maine
It's cool in October in Maine with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 10°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Maine, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 26°C in 2023, Maine reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 17°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In October, there is an average of 198 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,4 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in October for Maine
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Maine. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Maine | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 13°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 18°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 2°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 198 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 19 days | 13 days |
| Total snowfall | 2,4 cm | 0 cm |
| Snowy days | 2 days | 0 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Maine with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 7°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 14°C, with nights around 6°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Maine is around 10°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Maine, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Maine
Temperature in October in Maine over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Maine, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Maine
Total precipitation in October in Maine over the years
Daily Snowfall in October in Maine
Snowfall in October in Maine per year
Daily UV index in October in Maine
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Maine, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Maine by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Maine. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.