Temperatures in October
It's cool in October in Maine with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 10°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Maine in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Maine with cool temperatures, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights close to 7°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 14°C, with nights close to 6°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Maine will be around 10°C, with nights close to 5°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 198 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,4 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 35% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Maine. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Maine in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
13°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
18°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
8°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
198 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
11 days | 14 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
2,4 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
2 days | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Maine?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Maine. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Maine in October
With 26°C, Maine hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2020. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -6°C to a high of 17°C.
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The climate of Maine is based on weather data from . Other spots, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Maine for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in Maine
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Maine, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Maine
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Maine, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 11 days of rain in Maine.
Daily Snowfall in October in Maine
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Maine, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV Index in October in Maine
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Maine, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Maine Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Maine, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Maine Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Maine, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Maine per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Maine, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in October for Maine
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Maine. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Maine by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Maine. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
