October weather forecast
New Sharon, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in New Sharon, Maine, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). Throughout October, New Sharon experiences a low-temperature average of 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) 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 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.5 snowfall days, and 46.54" (1182mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day 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 7:17 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In New Sharon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in New Sharon, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Sharon have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in New Sharon, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Sharon have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in New Sharon is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
New Sharon, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
New Sharon, ME

Average pressure in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"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
New Sharon, ME

Average wind speed in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
New Sharon, ME

Average humidity in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
New Sharon, ME

Average rainfall in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
New Sharon, ME

Average rainfall days in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Sharon, ME

Average snowfall in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Sharon, ME

Average snowfall days in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Sharon, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Sharon, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
New Sharon, ME

Average sunshine days in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
New Sharon, ME

Average UV index in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
New Sharon, ME

Average cloud cover in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
New Sharon, ME

Average visibility in October - New Sharon, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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