Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine Sea Temperature in October
Maine, United States
Average sea temperature for Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine, United States across October, based on 10 years of daily readings.
Average
13.47° C
High
16.06° C
Low
11.17° C
Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a real risk.
October is the 5th warmest of 12 months at Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine. On average the water sits 2.8° than the year-round mean of 10.65° C.
Compared to September, October is 3.1° cooler than (16.59° C in September). By November the water is usually 10.33° C.
Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine Day-by-Day Water Temperature in October
10-year low, average and high
Each vertical bar above is one day of October. The shaded band covers the range the water has reached on that day across the last 10 years — the lowest reading at the bottom, the highest at the top. The line running through the bars is the daily average over those 10 years, so you can see the typical shape of the month at Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine.
A narrow band means the temperature on that day has stayed close to the average year on year. A taller band means it has swung more, often because of changeable weather around that time of year. Hovering a day pulls up its low, average, and high.
October Water Temperature Table for Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine
10-year daily averages
| Day | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 15.03° C | 14.5° C | 16.06° C |
| October 2 | 14.8° C | 13.71° C | 15.82° C |
| October 3 | 14.68° C | 13.77° C | 15.71° C |
| October 4 | 14.65° C | 13.62° C | 15.64° C |
| October 5 | 14.7° C | 13.55° C | 15.79° C |
| October 6 | 14.77° C | 13.79° C | 15.77° C |
| October 7 | 14.67° C | 13.51° C | 15.7° C |
| October 8 | 14.38° C | 13.23° C | 15.7° C |
| October 9 | 14.09° C | 13.16° C | 15.63° C |
| October 10 | 13.87° C | 12.92° C | 15.13° C |
| October 11 | 13.79° C | 13.05° C | 15° C |
| October 12 | 13.72° C | 12.87° C | 15.18° C |
| October 13 | 13.63° C | 12.73° C | 15.38° C |
| October 14 | 13.58° C | 12.91° C | 15.62° C |
| October 15 | 13.54° C | 12.93° C | 15.75° C |
| October 16 | 13.44° C | 12.6° C | 15.6° C |
| October 17 | 13.22° C | 12.24° C | 15.54° C |
| October 18 | 13.01° C | 11.97° C | 15.28° C |
| October 19 | 12.91° C | 11.92° C | 14.78° C |
| October 20 | 12.92° C | 11.91° C | 14.6° C |
| October 21 | 12.94° C | 12.09° C | 14.58° C |
| October 22 | 12.9° C | 12.04° C | 14.5° C |
| October 23 | 12.88° C | 12.1° C | 14.38° C |
| October 24 | 12.87° C | 12.2° C | 14.22° C |
| October 25 | 12.78° C | 12.05° C | 13.97° C |
| October 26 | 12.69° C | 11.87° C | 13.58° C |
| October 27 | 12.57° C | 11.73° C | 13.74° C |
| October 28 | 12.39° C | 11.48° C | 13.95° C |
| October 29 | 12.2° C | 11.23° C | 13.72° C |
| October 30 | 12.04° C | 11.17° C | 12.9° C |
| October 31 | 12.01° C | 11.22° C | 12.77° C |
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Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine Location
43.7317, -70.2050
Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine sits at 43.7317°N, 70.2050°W, on the coast of Maine, United States. The marker on the map shows the spot the readings on this page come from. It usually sits a short distance from the town centre, out on the open water itself, so the numbers stay tied to the coast rather than a generic point inland.
Coastlines bend, headlands focus the water, and the temperature can run noticeably differently between two beaches that look close together on a map. Comparing nearby locations is a quick way to see how local geography is shaping the readings.
Nearest locations to Falmouth Foreside, Casco Bay, Maine
- Prince Point, Casco Bay, Maine, 4.2 km NE
- Cow Island, Casco Bay, Maine, 4.8 km S
- Great Chebeague Island, Casco Bay, Maine, 5.2 km E
- Long Island, Casco Bay, Maine, 5.4 km SE
- Doyle Point, Casco Bay, Maine, 5.7 km NE
- Presumpscot River Bridge, Casco Bay, Maine, 6.0 km SW