October weather forecast
Minot, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Minot, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Minot observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's pleasant 70°F (21.1°C) to a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C). Minot's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In Minot, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of October, in Minot, Maine, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October 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 in Minot. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Minot in October?

The high-temperature during October is 56.5°F (13.6°C) and the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Minot, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

What time 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 7:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

When is 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.

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Minot, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Minot, ME

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Minot, ME

Average wind speed in October - Minot, 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 (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Minot, ME

Average humidity in October - Minot, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Minot, ME

Average rainfall in October - Minot, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Minot, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Minot, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Minot, ME

Average snowfall in October - Minot, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Minot, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Minot, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Minot, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Minot, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Minot, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Minot, ME

Average UV index in October - Minot, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Minot, ME

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Minot, ME

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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