October weather forecast
Newcastle, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Newcastle, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a still refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). During the nights in October, Newcastle observes an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Newcastle, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.1 rainfall days, and 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Newcastle, Maine, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Newcastle. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Newcastle, there are 40 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Newcastle, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Newcastle in October?

Newcastle in October has an average high-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Newcastle?

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

How many hours of daylight does Newcastle have in October?

In October, the average day length in Newcastle, Maine, is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Newcastle?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Newcastle, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Newcastle?

The average sunshine duration in October in Newcastle, Maine, is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Newcastle?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Newcastle, ME

Average temperature in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average pressure in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average wind speed in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average humidity in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average rainfall in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average snowfall in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Newcastle, 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 daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Newcastle, ME

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

Average sunshine days in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average UV index in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, ME

Average visibility in October - Newcastle, 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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