October weather forecast
Packards, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Packards, Maine, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's comfortable 66°F (18.9°C) to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Packards's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Packards, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Packards, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Packards are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 87.5 snowfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Packards is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Packards, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. 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. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Packards?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Packards during October are 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Packards?

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

How much does it rain in Packards in October?

In Packards, Maine, in October, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Packards?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Packards have in October?

In October, the average day length in Packards, Maine, is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Packards?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Packards, Maine, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Packards have in October?

In Packards, Maine, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Packards?

In Packards, Maine, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Packards, ME

Average temperature in October - Packards, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Packards, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Packards, ME

Average wind speed in October - Packards, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Packards, ME

Average humidity in October - Packards, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Packards, ME

Average rainfall in October - Packards, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Packards, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Packards, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Packards, ME

Average snowfall in October - Packards, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Packards, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Packards, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Packards, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Packards, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Packards, ME

Average UV index in October - Packards, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Packards, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Packards, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
Packards, ME

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

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

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