October weather forecast
Machiasport, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Machiasport, Maine, is another fresh autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

In Machiasport, the average high-temperature in October gently drops from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in September to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Machiasport experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Machiasport, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Machiasport, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Machiasport, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.2 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Machiasport, in October, the average water temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C).
Note: Swimming in 53.2°F (11.8°C) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 50°F (10°C) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Machiasport, Maine, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Machiasport, the average high-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Machiasport, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Machiasport, the average seawater temperature in October is 53.2°F (11.8°C). Swimming in 53.2°F (11.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Machiasport have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Machiasport have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Machiasport?

In Machiasport, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Machiasport, ME

Average temperature in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Machiasport, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Machiasport, ME

Average wind speed in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in October
Machiasport, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Machiasport, ME

Average rainfall in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Machiasport, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Machiasport, ME

Average snowfall in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Machiasport, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Machiasport, ME

Average sea temperature in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sea temperature in October: 53.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Machiasport, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Machiasport, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Machiasport, ME

Average UV index in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Machiasport, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Machiasport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Machiasport, ME

Average visibility in October - Machiasport, 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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