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Southwest Harbor weather in October (Maine, United States of America)

Curious about the October weather in Southwest Harbor? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Southwest Harbor typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Southwest Harbor in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Southwest Harbor climate page with graphs.

 

Southwest Harbor, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Southwest Harbor in October?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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