October weather forecastRangeley, ME
October
Weather in October
The crisp air of October signifies Rangeley's official transition into the fall season. The temperature decreases further to an average high of 50.4°F (10.2°C), bringing about cooler afternoons and chillier evenings. Fall foliage paints the landscape in a cascade of vibrant colors, making October a striking spectacle. This is coupled with decreased daylight and sunshine hours, ushering in the slower pace of the fall season.Temperature
Rangeley, Maine, in October experiences a marked decrease in the average high-temperature, descending from September's comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). Rangeley observes an average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) during October.Humidity
In Rangeley, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Rangeley, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.1 days and aggregates up to 50.51" (1283mm) of snow.Daylight
In Rangeley, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 57min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 4.8h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 50.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average humidity in October: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").
Average rainfall days in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rangeley, 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: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Rangeley, 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, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in October
Rangeley, ME
- Average visibility in October: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
