October weather forecast
Phillips, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Phillips, Maine, is a frosty autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, dropping from a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in September to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). October brings Phillips a consistent average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Phillips, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Phillips, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.8 days and collects up to 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Phillips are January through June, September through December. In Phillips, during October, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 115.6 snowfall days, and 53.43" (1357mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Phillips, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Phillips in October?

In Phillips, 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.1°F (2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Phillips, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Phillips, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Phillips, in October, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Phillips have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Phillips have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Phillips, ME

Average temperature in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Phillips, ME

Average pressure in October - Phillips, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Phillips, ME

Average wind speed in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Phillips, ME

Average humidity in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Phillips, ME

Average rainfall in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Phillips, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Phillips, ME

Average snowfall in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Phillips, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Phillips, 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: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Phillips, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Phillips, ME

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Phillips, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in October
Phillips, ME

Average visibility in October - Phillips, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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