October weather forecast
Woolwich, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Woolwich, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

A shift in Woolwich's weather is observed as September turns into October, with the average high temperature reducing from a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). During October, Woolwich consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are October and December, with an average 3.5" (89mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 18.82" (478mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Woolwich, in October, the average water temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).
Note: Navigating the 54.9°F (12.7°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is no joy, and temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Woolwich, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Woolwich?

The wettest months are October and December, with an average 3.5" (89mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Woolwich in October?

In Woolwich, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in October?

In Woolwich, the average seawater temperature in October is 54.9°F (12.7°C). Swimming in 54.9°F (12.7°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Woolwich, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Woolwich, ME

Average temperature in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Woolwich, ME

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

Average wind speed in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Woolwich, ME

Average humidity in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Woolwich, ME

Average rainfall in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Woolwich, ME

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Woolwich, ME

Average snowfall in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Woolwich, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Woolwich, ME

Average sea temperature in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average sea temperature in October: 54.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.9°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Woolwich, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Woolwich, ME

Average UV index in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Woolwich, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Woolwich, ME

Average visibility in October - Woolwich, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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