October weather forecastWiscasset, ME
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Wiscasset, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 45°F (7.2°C).Temperature
In Wiscasset, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C) to a still refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages of 45°F (7.2°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Wiscasset, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.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 7:14 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Wiscasset, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in October
Wiscasset, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average rainfall in October: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wiscasset, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average UV index in October: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Wiscasset, ME
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
