October weather forecast
Lee, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lee, Maine, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.3°F (4.6°C) and max 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). Lee's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lee, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.6 snowfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lee, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lee in October?

In October, in Lee, the average high-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C), and the average 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.

How many hours of daylight does Lee have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Lee, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lee have in October?

In Lee, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average pressure in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average wind speed in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average humidity in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average rainfall in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average snowfall in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average UV index in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Lee, 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
Lee, ME

Average visibility in October - Lee, 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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