Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October's onset brings a noticeable temperature drop, falling from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in September to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). An average nighttime temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) is observed during October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gulkana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.1 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Gulkana, during October, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 9h and 53min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:14 am and sunset at 5:36 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Gulkana, Alaska, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 35.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.78"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).
Average rainfall in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Gulkana, AK
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).
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