October weather forecastMillinocket, ME
October
Weather in October
October in Millinocket, Maine, brings the full-blown autumn season, characterized by a slight nip in the air. A further decrease in the average high temperature from 67.3°F (19.6°C) to 53.6°F (12°C) confirms the arrival of the fall season. Scattered rainfall and swirling winds highlight the changing weather, which becomes more evident as the month progresses. Vibrant fall colors start dominating the panoramic landscapes, making it the pick of photographers and nature lovers. Thus, October is a beautiful spectacle of vibrant hues and crisp weather.Temperature
A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C) in September to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Millinocket, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Millinocket, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Millinocket are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Millinocket, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.3 days and aggregates up to 45.63" (1159mm) of snow.Daylight
In Millinocket, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Millinocket, the average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
In Millinocket, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 53.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 38.8°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 (9.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Millinocket, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and July (1.73").
Average rainfall days in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Millinocket, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in October
Millinocket, 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).
