October weather forecastCanton, ME
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Canton, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.1°F (4.5°C) and max 55.4°F (13°C).Temperature
As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) is experienced.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Canton, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 42.36" (1076mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Canton, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Canton, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Canton, ME
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Canton, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Canton, ME
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Canton, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").
Average rainfall days in October
Canton, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Canton, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Canton, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Canton, 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: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Canton, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Canton, ME
- Average UV index in October: 2
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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Canton, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Canton, ME
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).
