October weather forecast
Detroit, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Detroit, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). An average temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) marks the nights in Detroit in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are April and October, with an average 3.31" (84mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 42.32" (1075mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Detroit, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Detroit, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Detroit?

In Detroit, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are April and October, with an average 3.31" (84mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Detroit, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Detroit. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Detroit have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Detroit have in October?

In Detroit, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Detroit, ME

Average temperature in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Detroit, ME

Average pressure in October - Detroit, 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
Detroit, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Detroit, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Detroit, ME

Average rainfall in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Detroit, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Detroit, ME

Average snowfall in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Detroit, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Detroit, 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: 5h and 5min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Detroit, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Detroit, ME

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Detroit, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Detroit, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Detroit, ME

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

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

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