October weather forecast
Ellsworth, ME

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Weather in October

October in Ellsworth curates a concoction of autumnal chill and fading summer warmth. The average high temperature further drops, setting the stage for a cool and crisp atmosphere. The days become significantly shorter, and more rainfall is expected, providing a break from the summer's dry conditions. Despite the increased rainfall, brilliant bursts of sunshine remain a constant, though the number of sunny days diminishes. Come November, the temperature keeps dropping, paving the way for winter.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Ellsworth's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from September's agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C) to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). In the month of October, the average temperature dips to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ellsworth, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ellsworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) 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 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.2 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ellsworth is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Ellsworth?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ellsworth, in October, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ellsworth have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average temperature in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average pressure in October - Ellsworth, 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
Ellsworth, ME

Average wind speed in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Ellsworth, ME

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average rainfall in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Ellsworth, ME

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average snowfall in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ellsworth, 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Ellsworth, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Ellsworth, ME

Average UV index in October - Ellsworth, 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
Ellsworth, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Ellsworth, 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 38).

Average visibility in October
Ellsworth, ME

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

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

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