October weather forecast
Costigan, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Costigan, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). In the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Costigan, in October, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.7 rainfall days, and 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Costigan. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.1 snowfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Costigan, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Costigan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Costigan, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Costigan have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°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°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Costigan, ME

Average pressure in October - Costigan, 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
Costigan, ME

Average wind speed in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Costigan, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Costigan, ME

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Costigan, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Costigan, ME

Average snowfall in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Costigan, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Costigan, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Costigan, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Costigan, ME

Average UV index in October - Costigan, 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
Costigan, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Costigan, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Costigan, ME

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

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

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