October weather forecast
New Sweden, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in New Sweden, Maine, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.4°F (3°C) and max 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in September to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). In New Sweden, the October nights cool down to an average low of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

In New Sweden, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In New Sweden, in October, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Sweden, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Sweden. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In New Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.9 days and aggregates up to 73.35" (1863mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October in New Sweden, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Sweden, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In New Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 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 New Sweden, records 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In New Sweden, Maine, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In New Sweden, in October, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EDT.

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

In New Sweden, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in October
New Sweden, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
New Sweden, ME

Average wind speed in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
New Sweden, ME

Average humidity in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in October
New Sweden, ME

Average rainfall in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
New Sweden, ME

Average rainfall days in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Sweden, ME

Average snowfall in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Sweden, ME

Average snowfall days in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 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 Sweden, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
New Sweden, ME

Average sunshine days in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
New Sweden, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
New Sweden, ME

Average cloud cover in October - New Sweden, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
New Sweden, ME

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

The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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