October weather forecast
Dover South Mills, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dover South Mills, Maine, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54°F (12.2°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

As October commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in September to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Dover South Mills experiences a mean temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dover South Mills, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dover South Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) 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 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Dover South Mills, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.5 days and aggregates up to 49.96" (1269mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dover South Mills, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover South Mills in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Dover South Mills, is 54°F (12.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Dover South Mills?

In Dover South Mills, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dover South Mills, during October, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Dover South Mills, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover South Mills have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dover South Mills?

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 October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average temperature in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°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 (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average pressure in October - Dover South Mills, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average wind speed in October - Dover South Mills, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average humidity in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average rainfall in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average snowfall in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dover South Mills, 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: 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: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average UV index in October - Dover South Mills, 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
Dover South Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Dover South Mills, ME

Average visibility in October - Dover South Mills, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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