October weather forecast
Howland, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Howland, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°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 cool 55°F (12.8°C). In Howland, the average low-temperature during the month of October is a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In Howland, Maine, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 105.2 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Howland, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Howland, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 55°F (12.8°C) and the low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Howland, the average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Howland, ME

Average temperature in October - Howland, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Howland, ME

Average pressure in October - Howland, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Howland, ME

Average wind speed in October - Howland, 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 (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Howland, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Howland, ME

Average rainfall in October - Howland, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Howland, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Howland, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Howland, ME

Average snowfall in October - Howland, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Howland, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Howland, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Howland, 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: 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Howland, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Howland, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Howland, ME

Average UV index in October - Howland, 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
Howland, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Howland, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Howland, ME

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

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

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