October weather forecast
Mount Vernon, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Mount Vernon, Maine, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). In Mount Vernon, October nights cool down to an average of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Mount Vernon, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.3 days and aggregates up to 40.87" (1038mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Vernon, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Mount Vernon, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

What is the rainiest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Vernon have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Vernon have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average temperature in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°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 (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Mount Vernon, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average wind speed in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average humidity in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average rainfall in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average snowfall in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mount Vernon, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average UV index in October - Mount Vernon, 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
Mount Vernon, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Mount Vernon, ME

Average visibility in October - Mount Vernon, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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