October weather forecast
Appleton, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Appleton, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.4°F (13°C) and min 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in September to a still refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). An average minimum temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is recorded during the month of October.

Humidity

In Appleton, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Appleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.8 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Appleton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Appleton, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Appleton in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Appleton in October?

In October, in Appleton, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Appleton, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Appleton have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Appleton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Appleton, ME

Average temperature in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Appleton, ME

Average pressure in October - Appleton, 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).

Average wind speed in October
Appleton, ME

Average wind speed in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Appleton, ME

Average humidity in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Appleton, ME

Average rainfall in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Appleton, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Appleton, ME

Average snowfall in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Appleton, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Appleton, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Appleton, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Appleton, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Appleton, ME

Average UV index in October - Appleton, 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).

Average cloud cover in October
Appleton, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Appleton, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Appleton, ME

Average visibility in October - Appleton, 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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