October weather forecast
West Dover, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in West Dover, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average low of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's agreeable 68°F (20°C) to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). An average low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) is recorded in the month of October.

Humidity

In West Dover, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Dover, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Dover, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in West Dover. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In West Dover, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.5 days and aggregates up to 49.96" (1269mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Dover, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in West Dover is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In West Dover, in October, the average high-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In West Dover, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in West Dover?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in West Dover?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In West Dover, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Dover, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in October
West Dover, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Dover, ME

Average wind speed in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
West Dover, ME

Average humidity in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
West Dover, ME

Average rainfall in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
West Dover, ME

Average rainfall days in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Dover, ME

Average snowfall in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Dover, ME

Average snowfall days in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Dover, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Dover, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Dover, ME

Average sunshine days in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
West Dover, ME

Average UV index in October - West Dover, 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
West Dover, ME

Average cloud cover in October - West Dover, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
West Dover, ME

Average visibility in October - West Dover, 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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