Maine weather
Our guide to the weather in Maine during October
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Maine, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Maine weather in October.
What's the temperature like in Maine during October?
The temperature reaches around 13℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 3℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Maine during October?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during October but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Maine during October?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 105.9mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Maine during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
Maine Blog posts
From the Ireland's most popular travel bloggers
Wonderfully Unique Things to Do in New England
30th October 2023 by Journalist On The Run
Unique Things to Do in New England New England is a truly remarkable region of the USA. Being one of the earliest settled areas in the country, it boasts a rich history and a distinct charm that sets it apart from other destinations. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a food enthusiast, there are plenty of unique experiences to be had in New England. From exploring historic sites like Plymouth Rock and the Freedom Trail, to hiking through the stunning landscapes of Acadia...
Weather in Maine
Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Maine
Maine weather in
JanuaryMaine weather in
FebruaryMaine weather in
MarchMaine weather in
AprilMaine weather in
MayMaine weather in
JuneMaine weather in
JulyMaine weather in
AugustMaine weather in
SeptemberMaine weather in
OctoberMaine weather in
NovemberMaine weather in
December