October weather forecast
Bowdoinham, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Bowdoinham, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Bowdoinham's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) 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 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Bowdoinham, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.8 days and aggregates up to 21.97" (558mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

In Bowdoinham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Bowdoinham, records 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.6 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Bowdoinham, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bowdoinham have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowdoinham have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Bowdoinham, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average temperature in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average pressure in October - Bowdoinham, 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
Bowdoinham, ME

Average wind speed in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average humidity in October - Bowdoinham, 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
Bowdoinham, ME

Average rainfall in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average snowfall in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bowdoinham, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average UV index in October - Bowdoinham, 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
Bowdoinham, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Bowdoinham, ME

Average visibility in October - Bowdoinham, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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