October weather forecast
Virginia, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Virginia, Maine, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54°F (12.2°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a cool 54°F (12.2°C) from a pleasant 68°F (20°C). An average minimum temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) is recorded in Virginia during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Virginia is October, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Virginia, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.3 snowfall days, and 48.15" (1223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Virginia is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Virginia is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly 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 is the average October temperature in Virginia?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Virginia are 54°F (12.2°C) and 39°F (3.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Virginia?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Virginia?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Virginia, Maine. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Virginia?

In October, in Virginia, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Virginia?

October is the first month it typically snows in Virginia, Maine. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Virginia?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Virginia?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Virginia?

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

Average temperature in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39°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 (10°F).

Average pressure in October
Virginia, ME

Average pressure in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Virginia, ME

Average wind speed in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Virginia, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Virginia, ME

Average rainfall in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Virginia, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Virginia, ME

Average snowfall in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Virginia, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Virginia, 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 4min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Virginia, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Virginia, ME

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

Average cloud cover in October
Virginia, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Virginia, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Virginia, ME

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

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

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