October weather forecast
Hancock, ME

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hancock, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from 67.1°F (19.5°C) in September to a still refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). In the month of October, the average temperature in Hancock dips to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Hancock, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hancock, in October, during 14 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hancock, Maine. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hancock, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature in Hancock, Maine, is 52.9°F (11.6°C).
Note: Beware of 52.9°F (11.6°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C), they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F (10°C) has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hancock is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Hancock?

In Hancock, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hancock?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hancock?

In Hancock, in October, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hancock?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hancock. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in October in Hancock?

In Hancock, Maine, in October, the average water temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C). Swimming in 52.9°F (11.6°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Hancock have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hancock?

On the first day of October in Hancock, Maine, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hancock?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hancock, Maine, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hancock?

In Hancock, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hancock, ME

Average temperature in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°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°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Hancock, ME

Average pressure in October - Hancock, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Hancock, ME

Average wind speed in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Hancock, ME

Average humidity in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hancock, ME

Average rainfall in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in October
Hancock, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Hancock, ME

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Hancock, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Hancock, ME

Average sea temperature in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average sea temperature in October: 52.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hancock, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hancock, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hancock, ME

Average UV index in October - Hancock, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Hancock, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Hancock, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
Hancock, ME

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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