October weather forecast
Bass Harbor, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Bass Harbor, Maine, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45°F (7.2°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

In Bass Harbor, the average high-temperature in October decreases from an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Bass Harbor experiences a mean temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bass Harbor, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bass Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Bass Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Bass Harbor experiences an average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Bass Harbor, during October, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bass Harbor have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bass Harbor have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Bass Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bass Harbor, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°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 (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average pressure in October - Bass Harbor, 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
Bass Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average humidity in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bass Harbor, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average UV index in October - Bass Harbor, 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
Bass Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Bass Harbor, ME

Average visibility in October - Bass Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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