October weather forecast
Basin Mills, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Basin Mills, Maine, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Basin Mills's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). The average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

In Basin Mills, Maine, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Basin Mills, Maine, in October, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Basin Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Basin Mills, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.1 days and aggregates up to 36.34" (923mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Basin Mills is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Basin Mills, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Basin Mills?

The high-temperature in Basin Mills during October is 55.8°F (13.2°C) and the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Basin Mills?

In Basin Mills, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Basin Mills?

In Basin Mills, Maine, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Basin Mills?

October is the first month it typically snows in Basin Mills, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Basin Mills have in October?

The average day length in October in Basin Mills is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Basin Mills?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Basin Mills, Maine, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Basin Mills?

In Basin Mills, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Basin Mills?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average temperature in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average pressure in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average wind speed in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average humidity in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average UV index in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Basin Mills, ME

Average visibility in October - Basin Mills, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).

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