October weather forecast
Friendship, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Friendship, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) in September to a still refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). In October, Friendship experiences a temperature dip to an average of 45.3°F (7.4°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Friendship, Maine, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Friendship, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Ocean temperature

In Friendship, the average seawater temperature in October is 54.3°F (12.4°C).
Note: Swimming in 54.3°F (12.4°C) at temperatures under 50°F (10°C) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 55.4°F (13°C) feels frosty.

Daylight

In Friendship, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Friendship, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Friendship?

In October, in Friendship, 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 Friendship?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in Friendship in October?

In Friendship, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Friendship?

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

How cold is the water in October in Friendship?

In Friendship, Maine, the average seawater temperature in October is 54.3°F (12.4°C). Swimming in 54.3°F (12.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in October in Friendship?

The average day length in October in Friendship is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Friendship?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Friendship, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Friendship have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Friendship?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Friendship, Maine, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Friendship, ME

Average temperature in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average pressure in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average wind speed in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average humidity in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average rainfall in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average snowfall in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Friendship, 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 sea temperature in October
Friendship, ME

Average sea temperature in October - Friendship, ME
  • Average sea temperature in October: 54.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.1°F).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Friendship, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average UV index in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Friendship, 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
Friendship, ME

Average visibility in October - Friendship, 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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