October weather forecast
Bigelow, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Bigelow, Maine, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.8°F (11°C) and min 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into October, Bigelow experiences a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, moving down from a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) in September to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Bigelow in October experiences a low-temperature average of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Bigelow. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Bigelow, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.5 days and aggregates up to 72.09" (1831mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Bigelow, Maine, is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bigelow, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Bigelow, the average high-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Bigelow, Maine, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bigelow have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Bigelow, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bigelow, ME

Average temperature in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Bigelow, ME

Average pressure in October - Bigelow, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bigelow, ME

Average wind speed in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Bigelow, ME

Average humidity in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Bigelow, ME

Average rainfall in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Bigelow, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bigelow, ME

Average snowfall in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bigelow, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bigelow, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Bigelow, ME

Average UV index in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Bigelow, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Bigelow, ME

Average visibility in October - Bigelow, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August and September (4mi).

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