October weather forecast
Shawmut, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Shawmut, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average high of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

Shawmut in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Shawmut's temperature lowers to a mean of 40.3°F (4.6°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are April, October and December, with an average 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Shawmut, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 37.56" (954mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shawmut, Maine, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of October, in Shawmut, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shawmut, Maine, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Shawmut are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shawmut in October?

In Shawmut, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shawmut?

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

What is the wettest month in Shawmut?

The months with the most rainfall in Shawmut, Maine, are April, October and December, with an average 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Shawmut?

In Shawmut, Maine, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Shawmut?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shawmut, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Shawmut?

The average day length in October in Shawmut, Maine, is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shawmut?

On the first day of October in Shawmut, Maine, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shawmut?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Shawmut?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shawmut.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shawmut?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Shawmut, Maine, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shawmut, ME

Average temperature in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°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 (11.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Shawmut, ME

Average pressure in October - Shawmut, 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
Shawmut, ME

Average wind speed in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Shawmut, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Shawmut, ME

Average rainfall in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.23"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, October and December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Shawmut, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shawmut, ME

Average snowfall in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shawmut, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shawmut, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shawmut, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Shawmut, ME

Average UV index in October - Shawmut, 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
Shawmut, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Shawmut, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Shawmut, ME

Average visibility in October - Shawmut, 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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