October weather forecast
Arctic Village, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Arctic Village, Alaska, is a freezing cold autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.5°F (-12.5°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Temperature

October signals a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from September's cold 39.2°F (4°C) to a freezing cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C). Throughout October, Arctic Village witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

Humidity

In Arctic Village, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

In Arctic Village, in October, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arctic Village, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.6 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Arctic Village. The month with the most snowfall is October, when snow falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:53 am and sunset at 4:57 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Arctic Village is 4.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Arctic Village?

In Arctic Village, 19.2°F (-7.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 9.5°F (-12.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Arctic Village?

In Arctic Village, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

How much does it rain in Arctic Village in October?

In Arctic Village, Alaska, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Arctic Village?

October is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 4.88" (124mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Arctic Village in October?

In October, in Arctic Village, Alaska, it is snowing for 15.2 days. Throughout October, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Arctic Village?

In Arctic Village, the average day length in October is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Arctic Village?

On the first day of October in Arctic Village, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:53 am and sunset at 4:57 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Arctic Village?

The average sunshine duration in October in Arctic Village, Alaska, is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Arctic Village?

In Arctic Village, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average temperature in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 19.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18°F).

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Average pressure in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average pressure in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average wind speed in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average humidity in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (56%).

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Average rainfall in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average rainfall in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average snowfall in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (4.88").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average UV index in October - Arctic Village, 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 January, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are April, September and October (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in October
Arctic Village, AK

Average visibility in October - Arctic Village, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (4mi).

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