October weather forecast
Fort Fairfield, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Fort Fairfield, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.4°F (3°C) and max 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

In Fort Fairfield, the average high-temperature in October drops from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in September to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). During October, the average low-temperature in Fort Fairfield is a wintry 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

In Fort Fairfield, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Fort Fairfield, during October, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Fort Fairfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) 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 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Fort Fairfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.9 days and aggregates up to 73.35" (1863mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Fort Fairfield?

In October, in Fort Fairfield, the average high-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Fort Fairfield, during October, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Fort Fairfield, the average day length in October is 10h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Fairfield have in October?

In Fort Fairfield, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average temperature in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average pressure in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average wind speed in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average humidity in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average rainfall in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average snowfall in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average UV index in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average visibility in October - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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