October weather forecast
West Forks, ME

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in West Forks, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average high of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a clear temperature decrease, falling from a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) in September to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). In West Forks, October's nights observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) 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 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 snowfall days, and 76.65" (1947mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Forks, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In West Forks, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in West Forks, is 50.2°F (10.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

What is the rainiest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Forks have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Forks have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In West Forks, 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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
West Forks, ME

Average temperature in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.9°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°F).

Average pressure in October
West Forks, ME

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

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

Average wind speed in October
West Forks, ME

Average wind speed in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
West Forks, ME

Average humidity in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in October
West Forks, ME

Average rainfall in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
West Forks, ME

Average rainfall days in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Forks, ME

Average snowfall in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Forks, ME

Average snowfall days in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.8 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 Forks, ME

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Forks, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
West Forks, ME

Average sunshine days in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in October
West Forks, ME

Average UV index in October - West Forks, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
West Forks, ME

Average cloud cover in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in October
West Forks, ME

Average visibility in October - West Forks, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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