October weather forecast
Lincoln, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Lincoln, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average high of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). In Lincoln, October's nights observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In Lincoln, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lincoln, there are 105.2 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lincoln. October is the first month it typically snows in Lincoln. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lincoln, Maine, there are 50.6 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Lincoln is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Lincoln, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Lincoln, Maine, is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lincoln?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Lincoln, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lincoln?

In October, the average relative humidity in Lincoln is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, Maine, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Lincoln?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lincoln, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lincoln have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lincoln?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lincoln, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lincoln have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Lincoln is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lincoln?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lincoln?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lincoln, ME

Average temperature in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Lincoln, ME

Average pressure in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Lincoln, ME

Average wind speed in October - Lincoln, 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 (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Lincoln, ME

Average humidity in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Lincoln, ME

Average rainfall in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Lincoln, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Lincoln, ME

Average snowfall in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Lincoln, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 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
Lincoln, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lincoln, 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: 6h and 1min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Lincoln, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lincoln, ME

Average UV index in October - Lincoln, 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
Lincoln, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in October
Lincoln, ME

Average visibility in October - Lincoln, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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