October weather forecast
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in September to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). In the month of October, Dover-Foxcroft witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

In Dover-Foxcroft, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dover-Foxcroft, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dover-Foxcroft, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dover-Foxcroft, there are 69.5 snowfall days, and 49.96" (1269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dover-Foxcroft are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover-Foxcroft in October?

Dover-Foxcroft in October has an average high-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Dover-Foxcroft?

In October, the average relative humidity in Dover-Foxcroft is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Dover-Foxcroft?

In Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Dover-Foxcroft?

October is the first month it typically snows in Dover-Foxcroft. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dover-Foxcroft have in October?

The average day length in October in Dover-Foxcroft is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Dover-Foxcroft?

On the first day of October in Dover-Foxcroft, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover-Foxcroft have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Dover-Foxcroft is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dover-Foxcroft?

The months with the lowest UV index in Dover-Foxcroft are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October in Dover-Foxcroft?

In Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average temperature in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average pressure in October - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average wind speed in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average humidity in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 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
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average UV index in October - Dover-Foxcroft, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in October
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average visibility in October - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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