October weather forecast
Dedham, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dedham, Maine, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). October is noted for a mean low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dedham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dedham 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 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Dedham, during the entire year, snow falls for 58 days and aggregates up to 34.09" (866mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Dedham, Maine, 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 5:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Dedham is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dedham, Maine. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dedham in October?

Dedham in October has an average high-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Dedham?

The average relative humidity in October in Dedham, Maine, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Dedham in October?

In Dedham, Maine, during October, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Dedham?

October is the first month it typically snows in Dedham. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dedham?

On the first day of October in Dedham, 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 5:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Dedham?

In Dedham, Maine, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dedham?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Dedham?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Dedham, ME

Average pressure in October - Dedham, 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
Dedham, ME

Average wind speed in October - Dedham, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Dedham, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Dedham, ME

Average rainfall in October - Dedham, 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
Dedham, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Dedham, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dedham, ME

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

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
Dedham, ME

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dedham, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dedham, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Dedham, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Dedham, ME

Average UV index in October - Dedham, 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
Dedham, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Dedham, ME

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

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

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