October weather forecastKennebunk, ME
October
Weather in October
The drop in temperature becomes more pronounced in October in Kennebunk, Maine, aligning with the progression towards winter. Comparing to September, the average upper limit of temperatures further falls to about 56.8°F (13.8°C), creating a more considerable chill. Concurrent with the temperature dip is the colorful display of fall foliage that reaches its peak, illuminating the city in shades of red, orange, and yellow. Following the play of colors, the foliage commences its fall, laying a carpet of colorful leaves throughout Kennebunk. By the end of October, this city of Maine is well on its way to preparing for the impending winter.Temperature
As Kennebunk enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a pleasant 68°F (20°C) of September to a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C). In the month of October, Kennebunk witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).Humidity
In Kennebunk, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Kennebunk, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.7 days and aggregates up to 18.94" (481mm) of snow.Daylight
In Kennebunk, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6h.UV index
In Kennebunk, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kennebunk, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average UV index in October: 3
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Kennebunk, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Kennebunk, 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).
