October weather forecastFriendship, ME
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Friendship, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).Temperature
October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a still refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). During October, Friendship records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).Humidity
In Friendship, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Friendship, 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. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 54.3°F (12.4°C) even if it's colder than 50°F (10°C); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 55.4°F (13°C) feels chilly.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
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).
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 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
