October weather forecast
Tanani, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Tanani, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, Tanani's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). Consistently, Tanani reports average nighttime temperatures of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) during October, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Tanani, in October, during 20.2 rainfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.4 rainfall days, and 48.03" (1220mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Tanani, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.4 days and aggregates up to 86.57" (2199mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Tanani, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Tanani is 4.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October in Tanani?

In October, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout October, 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tanani have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Tanani, AK

Average temperature in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Tanani, AK

Average pressure in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tanani, AK

Average wind speed in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Tanani, AK

Average humidity in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 5.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (5.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (21.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tanani, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tanani, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Tanani, AK

Average UV index in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Tanani, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Tanani, AK

Average visibility in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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