October weather forecast
Damariscotta, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Damariscotta, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.1°F (13.4°C) and min 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). An average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) marks the nights throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Damariscotta is 80%.

Rainfall

In Damariscotta, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Damariscotta, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Damariscotta are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Damariscotta, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 18.27" (464mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Damariscotta, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of October, in Damariscotta, Maine, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Damariscotta, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Damariscotta in October?

In October, in Damariscotta, the average high-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Damariscotta?

In Damariscotta, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Damariscotta?

In Damariscotta, Maine, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Damariscotta?

October is the first month it typically snows in Damariscotta, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Damariscotta have in October?

The average day length in October in Damariscotta, Maine, is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Damariscotta?

On the first day of October in Damariscotta, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Damariscotta?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Damariscotta?

In Damariscotta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average temperature in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average pressure in October - Damariscotta, 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
Damariscotta, ME

Average wind speed in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average humidity in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average rainfall in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average snowfall in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Damariscotta, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average UV index in October - Damariscotta, 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
Damariscotta, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, April and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Damariscotta, ME

Average visibility in October - Damariscotta, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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