Weather in Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit, United States in October

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Visiting Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit, United States in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Ogunquit Beach.

October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Ogunquit Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

As the weather continues to cool in October, swimming and water sports become less appealing at Ogunquit Beach. However, sunbathing and beachcombing can still be enjoyable, as the fall weather can be quite pleasant. This is also a good time to take scenic walks along the shoreline and enjoy the changing foliage. Consider visiting Ogunquit Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Ogunquit Beach in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Ogunquit Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

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Can you swim in Ogunquit Beach in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Ogunquit Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Ogunquit Beach?

Probably not, October is not a good time for a holiday in Ogunquit Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Ogunquit Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Ogunquit Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ogunquit Beach warm in October?

No, Ogunquit Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in October.

The average maximum temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 4°C (38°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Ogunquit Beach in October?

The average day light hours per day in Ogunquit Beach in October are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Ogunquit Beach in October

October brings cooler weather and fewer visitors to Ogunquit Beach. The beach is less crowded, and the overall atmosphere is more peaceful. There are no major public holidays or special events in October, so the beach remains relatively quiet throughout the month.

Temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 10°C (49°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 4°C (38°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 4°C (40°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and -2°C (29°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ogunquit Beach in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Ogunquit Beach. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Ogunquit Beach in October is typically 3.5 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October

The average sea water temperature in Ogunquit Beach in October is 11.3°C (52.3°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Rainfall in Ogunquit Beach in October

October weather is wetter than the previous month. October has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Ogunquit Beach in October is 14.2cm (5.6inches) and on average there are 10.2 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ogunquit Beach in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ogunquit Beach in October is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 2°C (2°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ogunquit Beach in October is typically 91.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.1% in the previous month and 88.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ogunquit Beach in October is typically 71.5%. The average relative humidity is 73.8% in the previous month and 67.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ogunquit Beach in October

The average maximum wind speed in Ogunquit Beach in October is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ogunquit Beach in October is typically 9KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 9KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ogunquit Beach in October is from the West.

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