Average Precipitation for Maine in October

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during October at cities, towns and lakes in Maine.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month along with information on the number of days with wet weather. The count of days includes those when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for Maine's Coast, Central Maine and Northern Maine.

Maine Coast

Average monthly precipitation in October
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Acadia National Park 5.9 149
10 Belfast 5.4 137
11 Brunswick 6.0 152
11 Eastport 5.1 131
9 Jonesboro 5.0 127
12 Kennebunkport 5.6 143
12 Newcastle 5.0 126
11 Portland 5.3 133
11 Tenants Harbor 4.7 120

Central Maine

October averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Augusta 4.7 119
11 Bangor 4.6 116
12 Dover-Foxcroft 4.8 122
13 Flagstaff Lake, Long Falls Dam 4.6 117
11 Grand Lake Stream 5.1 128
9 Lewiston 4.9 124
14 Lower Richardson Lake, Middle Dam 4.6 118
14 Rangeley 4.6 117
11 Rumford 5.0 126
12 Waterville 4.9 124

Northern Maine

Average amount of rain and snow in October
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
14 Fort Kent 4.3 108
12 Millinocket 4.7 120
14 Moosehead Lake, Brassua Dam 4.6 116
13 Presque Isle 4.2 106
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Maine Precipitation
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