Maine weather in October: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In October, Maine's statewide normal high is 55°F and normal low 36°F; normal highs run from 51°F in Limestone to 61°F in Sanford (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 55°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 36°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 4.85 inOctober
- Warmest place
- 61°Fnormal high, Sanford
- Coolest place
- 51°Fnormal high, Limestone
Where is Maine warmest and wettest in October?
Sanford has the warmest October afternoons (61°F) and Limestone the coolest (51°F). Brunswick gets the most precipitation (6.00 in) and Caribou the least (3.99 in). The most snow falls in Rangeley (2.3 inches).
Statewide, October averaged 50.2°F in 2021, 49.2°F in 2022, 51.6°F in 2023, 47.7°F in 2024, 48.4°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 45.3°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 60°F | 41°F | 5.25 | 0.2 |
| Lewiston | 58°F | 41°F | 4.90 | 0.0 |
| Bangor | 58°F | 38°F | 4.58 | 0.6 |
| Sanford | 61°F | 36°F | 5.35 | – |
| Augusta | 58°F | 40°F | 4.69 | – |
| Waterville | 59°F | 38°F | 4.90 | – |
| Brunswick | 58°F | 39°F | 6.00 | 0.2 |
| Orono | 57°F | 38°F | – | – |
| Bath | 59°F | 38°F | 5.25 | 0.1 |
| Presque Isle | 55°F | 36°F | 4.16 | 1.2 |
| Old | 57°F | 36°F | 4.27 | – |
| Caribou | 53°F | 36°F | 3.99 | 1.7 |
| Belfast | 57°F | 38°F | 5.38 | 0.3 |
| Gardiner | 60°F | 39°F | 5.39 | 0.2 |
| Houlton | 55°F | 34°F | 4.04 | – |
| Farmington | 57°F | 35°F | 5.21 | 0.3 |
| Millinocket | 56°F | 37°F | 4.55 | – |
| Rumford | 58°F | 37°F | 4.96 | 0.1 |
| Dover-Foxcroft | 57°F | 34°F | 4.82 | 0.5 |
| Cape Neddick | 59°F | 40°F | 5.35 | 0.0 |
| Lincoln | 57°F | 37°F | 4.73 | – |
| Madison | 57°F | 37°F | 4.81 | 0.2 |
| Fort Kent | 52°F | 32°F | 4.26 | 1.1 |
| Bridgton | 57°F | 37°F | 5.55 | 0.4 |
| Fryeburg | 59°F | 35°F | 4.73 | – |
| Van Buren | 53°F | 33°F | 4.37 | 0.8 |
| Kennebunkport | 59°F | 38°F | 5.63 | 0.1 |
| Eastport | 57°F | 42°F | 5.14 | 0.1 |
| Wiscasset | 59°F | 38°F | 5.13 | – |
| Livermore Falls | 58°F | 35°F | 5.18 | 0.4 |
| Limestone | 51°F | 34°F | 4.06 | – |
| Woodland | 58°F | 42°F | 5.34 | – |
| Greenville | 53°F | 37°F | 5.00 | – |
| Gray | 58°F | 41°F | 5.42 | 0.6 |
| Corinna | 59°F | 37°F | 4.77 | 0.3 |
| Newcastle | 57°F | 42°F | 4.97 | 0.3 |
| Bethel | 57°F | 37°F | 5.28 | – |
| Turner | 57°F | 39°F | 5.09 | 0.2 |
| Rangeley | 54°F | 33°F | 4.61 | 2.3 |
| Danforth | 57°F | 32°F | 4.65 | 1.4 |
| Patten | 54°F | 35°F | – | – |
| Vanceboro | 57°F | 35°F | 4.84 | 0.3 |
| Acadia National Park | 59°F | 43°F | 5.86 | – |
| Allagash | 53°F | 32°F | 3.96 | 2.1 |
| Andover 2 | 55°F | 33°F | 5.88 | 0.6 |
| Barnard | 57°F | 35°F | 5.13 | 0.9 |
| Brassua Dam | 53°F | 35°F | 4.57 | 1.8 |
| Bridgewater | 54°F | 35°F | 4.52 | 0.7 |
| Clayton Lake | 51°F | 32°F | 4.07 | – |
| Durham | 58°F | 36°F | 5.37 | 0.3 |
| East Hiram | 57°F | 35°F | 5.36 | 0.0 |
| East Sangerville | 57°F | 37°F | 4.81 | – |
| East Surry | 57°F | 38°F | 5.06 | – |
| Eustis | 52°F | 33°F | 4.30 | 2.2 |
| Frenchville Aroostook Airport | 51°F | 36°F | 3.46 | – |
| Grand Lake Stream | 57°F | 38°F | 5.05 | 0.1 |
| Harmony | 59°F | 35°F | 4.92 | 0.4 |
| Hartford | 56°F | 36°F | 5.59 | 1.2 |
| Hollis | 58°F | 35°F | 5.75 | 0.4 |
| Jackman | 54°F | 32°F | 4.28 | 1.6 |
| Jonesboro | 57°F | 39°F | 5.00 | – |
| Long Falls Dam | 54°F | 35°F | 4.61 | 2.6 |
| Middle Dam | 54°F | 34°F | 4.63 | – |
| Moosehead | 54°F | 34°F | 4.45 | 1.2 |
| New Sharon | 57°F | 36°F | 5.64 | 0.4 |
| Pittston Farm | 53°F | 33°F | 4.62 | 2.3 |
| Poland | 56°F | 38°F | 5.94 | 1.4 |
| Robbinston | 57°F | 39°F | 5.43 | 0.3 |
| Sebec Lake | 56°F | 34°F | 5.15 | 0.6 |
| Tenants Harbor | 59°F | 43°F | 4.71 | 0.1 |
| Topsfield 2 | 56°F | 37°F | 5.39 | 1.0 |
| Wesley | 57°F | 40°F | 5.32 | – |
| West Buxton (2 mi NNW) | 60°F | 36°F | 5.51 | – |
| West Rockport (1 mi NNW) | 57°F | 41°F | 6.07 | 0.2 |
| Westport Island | 58°F | 42°F | 5.17 | – |
| Windham (2 mi NW) | 58°F | 40°F | 5.37 | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.