October weather forecast
Anchor Point, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Anchor Point, Alaska, is a frosty autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

During the shift to October, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in September to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). Nights in Anchor Point during October maintain a steady temperature, averaging at a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Anchor Point is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Anchor Point. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.7 snowfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 6:13 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Anchor Point is 4.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is October cold in Anchor Point?

During October, Anchor Point experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Anchor Point?

In Anchor Point, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Anchor Point?

The month with the most rainfall in Anchor Point is October, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Anchor Point in October?

In Anchor Point, Alaska, in October, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 3.94" (100mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Anchor Point?

October is the first month it typically snows in Anchor Point, Alaska. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Anchor Point?

In Anchor Point, Alaska, the average day length in October is 10h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Anchor Point?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 6:13 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anchor Point have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Anchor Point is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Anchor Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average temperature in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average pressure in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.66"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.61"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average wind speed in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average humidity in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Anchor Point, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average UV index in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Anchor Point, AK

Average visibility in October - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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