October weather forecast
Rumford, ME

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Weather in October

The city of Rumford basks in the glow of fall throughout October. Gilded leaves from maples, oaks, and birches scatter across sidewalks, creating a scene that warms hearts despite the lowering temperatures. A stroll through the city offers an array of sights, from pumpkins adorning doorsteps to corn mazes and hayrides at local farms. The first snowfall is usually sighted in October, with a mild accumulation of 0.51" (13mm). Residents embrace the potential for winter and commence preparations for its onset.

Temperature

In Rumford, the average high-temperature in October drops from an agreeable 68°F (20°C) in September to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Rumford's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 39°F (3.9°C) during October.

Humidity

In Rumford, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rumford, Maine, is October, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rumford, Maine, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Rumford, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.3 days and aggregates up to 48.15" (1223mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rumford, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Rumford, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rumford is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rumford in October?

The high-temperature in Rumford during October is 54°F (12.2°C) and the low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rumford?

In October, the average relative humidity in Rumford is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in Rumford?

The month with the most rainfall in Rumford, Maine, is October, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Rumford?

In Rumford, during October, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Rumford?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Rumford?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rumford?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rumford?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rumford?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rumford, Maine, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rumford, ME

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rumford, ME

Average pressure in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rumford, ME

Average wind speed in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rumford, ME

Average humidity in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rumford, ME

Average rainfall in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rumford, ME

Average rainfall days in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rumford, ME

Average snowfall in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rumford, ME

Average snowfall days in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rumford, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rumford, ME

Average sunshine days in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rumford, ME

Average UV index in October - Rumford, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rumford, ME

Average cloud cover in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in October
Rumford, ME

Average visibility in October - Rumford, ME
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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