October weather forecast
Oakland, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Oakland, Maine, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Oakland's average low-temperature in October is measured at a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Oakland is 81%.

Rainfall

In Oakland, during October, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oakland, there are 140.4 rainfall days, and 28.35" (720mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Oakland. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.2 snowfall days, and 37.83" (961mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Oakland is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Oakland, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

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 ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oakland in October?

In Oakland, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Oakland?

The average relative humidity in October in Oakland is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Oakland?

In Oakland, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Oakland?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oakland have in October?

In October, the average day length in Oakland is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Oakland?

On the first day of October in Oakland, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Oakland?

The average sunshine duration in October in Oakland is 5.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Oakland?

In Oakland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Oakland, ME

Average temperature in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°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 (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Oakland, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Oakland, ME

Average wind speed in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Oakland, ME

Average humidity in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oakland, ME

Average rainfall in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in October
Oakland, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Oakland, ME

Average snowfall in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Oakland, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 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
Oakland, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Oakland, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Oakland, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oakland, ME

Average UV index in October - Oakland, 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
Oakland, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in October
Oakland, ME

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

The months with the highest visibility are November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).

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