October weather forecast
Buckfield, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Buckfield, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C). Throughout the month of October, Buckfield witnesses an average temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Buckfield, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.4 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Buckfield, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.3 days and aggregates up to 19.37" (492mm) 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 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Buckfield, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Buckfield?

The high-temperature, in October, in Buckfield, records 56.5°F (13.6°C), while the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Buckfield, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Buckfield?

In Buckfield, 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 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Buckfield, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Buckfield, ME

Average temperature in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Buckfield, ME

Average pressure in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Buckfield, ME

Average wind speed in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Buckfield, ME

Average humidity in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Buckfield, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Buckfield, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Buckfield, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Buckfield, ME

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

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Buckfield, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Buckfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Buckfield, ME

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

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

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