October weather forecastPorterfield, ME
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Porterfield, Maine, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).Temperature
October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Porterfield records a steady low-temperature average of 39.7°F (4.3°C) during October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Porterfield is 80%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall in Porterfield are April and October, with an average 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. 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, in Porterfield, there are 49.8 snowfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Porterfield, Maine, is 10h and 59min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Porterfield is 6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Porterfield is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. 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
Porterfield, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 2.64"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Porterfield, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Porterfield, ME
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
