Bangor, ME

4 October 2026: 2026 so far brought 22.96 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the driest 1 January to 4 October since 2001, 8th driest of 90.

Sunday 4 October 2026

High: 63°F; Warmest since 2025; 45th warmest of 98
Low: 34°F; Coldest since 2022; 17th coldest of 98

No measurable precipitation in Bangor, ME for 2 days to Sunday 4 October 2026.

Every 4 October low in Bangor, ME since 1926: 34°F in 2026; the lowest is 27°F, in 1942.

Normal range, 31.9 to 53°F

Every year as a table

Every 4 October high in Bangor, ME since 1926: 63°F in 2026; the highest is 79°F, in 2017.

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	63	34
2025	77	43
2024	68	43
2023	78	55
2022	65	28
2021	64	41
2020	55	39
2019	51	38
2018	61	52
2017	79	49
2016	63	35
2015	60	31
2014	63	54
2013	70	44
2012	61	52
2011	56	50
2010	62	42
2009	61	49
2008	53	38
2007	78	48
2006	66	47
2005	73	53
2004	61	33
2003	57	38
2002	59	29
2001	78	54
2000	65	43
1999	45	37
1998	56	38
1997	57	40
1996	65	30
1995	71	43
1994	60	42
1993	64	39
1992	53	32
1991	72	53
1990	65	40
1989	49	35
1988	58	45
1987	62	41
1986	65	52
1985	56	50
1984	53	39
1983	74	49
1982	68	46
1981	57	38
1980	53	44
1979	68	56
1978	52	35
1977	53	46
1976	61	37
1975	59	39
1974	46	37
1973	61	51
1972	67	50
1971	58	40
1970	63	49
1969	54	35
1968	66	45
1967	64	46
1966	60	39
1965	45	35
1964	71	43
1963	55	35
1962	69	46
1961	51	48
1960	57	38
1959	76	51
1958	60	34
1957	63	42
1956	58	41
1955	61	35
1954	55	50
1953	76	51
1949	69	56
1948	63	33
1947	69	31
1946	76	31
1945	52	29
1944	60	30
1943	49	36
1942	65	27
1941	71	41
1940	56	33
1939	64	40
1938	67	33
1937	62	34
1936	66	31
1935	62	43
1934	69	38
1933	72	37
1932	72	55
1931	75	45
1930	65	33
1929	62	48
1928	68	40
1927	72	58
1926	74	38

The forecast

Date	High	Low
6 October	55°FRecord 84°F, 2025, 1946	39°FRecord 25°F, 1998
7 October	Record 84°F, 1946	Record 25°F, 1998, 1965

The month and the year

Every year's 1 to 4 October in Bangor, ME, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 25th warmest of 97.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	1927	65.6
2	1968	63.8
3	2023	62.9
4	1948	62.4
5	1983	62.1
6	1931	61.4
7	1988	60.5
8	1933	60.4
9	2013	60.3
10	1979	59.8
11	1991	59.5
12	2005	59
13	2012	58.8
14	1953	58.3
15	1954	57.9
16	2007	57.8
16	1932	57.8
18	1986	57.6
19	2002	57.4
20	2014	56.8
21	1985	56.6
22	2000	56.5
23	2001	56.3
24	1961	56.1
25	2026	55.9
26	1962	55.8
27	2024	55.6
28	1977	55.4
28	1967	55.4
28	1959	55.4
31	1982	55.3
31	1973	55.3
33	1995	54.6
34	1970	54.3
34	1935	54.3
36	2011	54.1
37	1971	53.9
38	2010	53.6
39	2020	53.4
39	2017	53.4
39	1956	53.4
42	2021	53.3
42	1934	53.3
44	1987	53
45	2016	52.6
45	2006	52.6
47	1975	52.5
47	1930	52.5
49	2025	52.4
50	1998	52.1
50	1929	52.1
52	1964	52
53	1980	51.9
54	1989	51.8
55	1972	51.6
56	2018	51.5
56	1937	51.5
58	1957	51.4
58	1936	51.4
60	1926	51.3
61	2004	51.1
61	1955	51.1
63	1943	51
64	1996	50.9
64	1938	50.9
66	1976	50.8
67	1990	50.6
67	1941	50.6
69	2009	50
69	2008	50
69	1963	50
72	1993	49.9
73	1999	49.6
73	1966	49.6
75	1969	49.3
76	1978	49
77	1981	48.8
77	1958	48.8
79	1939	48.6
80	1994	48.4
81	2019	48.3
81	2015	48.3
83	1940	47.9
84	1960	47.8
85	2003	47.4
86	1984	47.3
87	1946	46.9
88	2022	46.8
88	1928	46.8
90	1942	46.5
91	1992	45.9
92	1965	45.1
93	1997	44.8
94	1945	44.4
95	1947	44.1
95	1944	44.1
97	1974	42.1

Every day as a table

Daily highs and lows in Bangor, ME, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Year	Record low	Year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	75	53	85	1948	26	1928	62	41
2 October 2026	73	46	84	1968	29	1992	63.5	43.5
3 October 2026	64	39	83	2023	27	1947	65	39
4 October 2026	63	34	79	2017	27	1942	61	42

The warmest, coldest and wettest on this date

The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Bangor, ME since 1926.
Rank	Year	High, °F
1	2017	79
2	2023	78
2	2007	78
2	2001	78
5	2025	77
6	1959	76
6	1953	76
6	1946	76
9	1931	75
10	1983	74
10	1926	74
12	2005	73
13	1991	72
13	1933	72
13	1932	72
13	1927	72
17	1995	71
17	1964	71
17	1941	71
20	2013	70

The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Bangor, ME since 1926.
Rank	Year	Low, °F
1	1942	27
2	2022	28
3	2002	29
3	1945	29
5	1996	30
5	1944	30
7	2015	31
7	1947	31
7	1946	31
7	1936	31
11	1992	32
12	2004	33
12	1948	33
12	1940	33
12	1938	33
12	1930	33
17	2026	34
17	1958	34
17	1937	34
20	2016	35

The 20 wettest 4 October days in Bangor, ME since 1926.
Rank	Year	Precipitation, in
1	1952	1.78
2	2009	1.10
3	2003	0.86
3	1973	0.86
5	2011	0.76
6	1968	0.72
7	1961	0.68
8	2012	0.64
9	1980	0.62
10	1987	0.60
11	1927	0.53
12	1999	0.42
13	1985	0.40
14	1986	0.33
15	1990	0.32
16	2019	0.25
17	1993	0.18
18	2014	0.17
19	1966	0.16
20	1970	0.14

Every answer in words

Sunday 4 October 2026: a high of 63°F in Bangor, ME, the warmest 4 October since 2025, tied 45th warmest of 98 (with 2016, 2014, 1970 and 2 other years).
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 34°F in Bangor, ME, the coldest 4 October night since 2022, tied 17th coldest of 98 (with 1958 and 1937).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a high of 55°F in Bangor, ME, which would be the coldest 6 October day since 2011, tied 20th coldest of 98 (with 1993, 1992 and 1956) (National Weather Service forecast).
Forecast for Tuesday 6 October 2026: a low of 39°F in Bangor, ME, which would be the coldest 6 October night since 2021, tied 39th coldest of 98 (with 2021, 1977 and 1944) (National Weather Service forecast).
Bangor, ME on 6 October: record high 84°F (2025 and 1946), record low 25°F (1998).
Bangor, ME on 7 October: record high 84°F (1946), record low 25°F (1998 and 1965).
October 2026 so far averaged 55.9°F in Bangor, ME, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2023, 25th warmest of 97.
October 2026 so far brought 0.16 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the driest 1 to 4 October since 2025, 43rd driest of 96.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 58.7°F in Bangor, ME, the warmest 1 September to 4 October since 2025, 42nd warmest of 96.
Fall 2026 so far brought 5.30 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the wettest 1 September to 4 October since 2021, 21st wettest of 96.
2026 so far averaged 47.9°F in Bangor, ME, the warmest 1 January to 4 October since 2025, tied 35th warmest of 93 (with 1988).
The 30 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 4.76 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the driest 30 days to 4 October since 2025, 74th driest of 96.
The 60 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 5.95 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the driest 60 days to 4 October since 2025, 49th driest of 96.
The 90 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 7.79 in of precipitation in Bangor, ME, the driest 90 days to 4 October since 2025, 33rd driest of 94.
Bangor, ME has had 4 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 50th most of 93 (with 1998, 1987, 1982 and 4 other years).
Bangor, ME has had 103 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2020, tied 43rd most of 94 (with 2014, 1989 and 1971).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Bangor, ME came on Tuesday 12 May 2026, the latest since 2023, tied 35th latest of 94 (with 2018 and 1992).

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All-time records

About these figures

Daily records for Bangor, ME run from 1925 to 4 October 2026, with 1201 days missing; current station BANGOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Bangor, ME, 1925 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.