October weather forecast
Falmouth, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Falmouth, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C) in September to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). In Falmouth, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Falmouth. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Falmouth, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Falmouth, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Falmouth experiences an average high-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Falmouth, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Falmouth, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Falmouth, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Falmouth have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Falmouth have in October?

In Falmouth, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Falmouth, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Falmouth, ME

Average temperature in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in October
Falmouth, ME

Average pressure in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Falmouth, ME

Average wind speed in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Falmouth, ME

Average humidity in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Falmouth, ME

Average rainfall in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Falmouth, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Falmouth, ME

Average snowfall in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Falmouth, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Falmouth, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in October
Falmouth, ME

Average UV index in October - Falmouth, 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
Falmouth, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Falmouth, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Falmouth, ME

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

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

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