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 is marked by a significant decrease, with the average high-temperature retreating from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in September to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C). Central observes an average nighttime temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) during October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Central is 86%.Rainfall
In Central, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Central, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.8 days and collects up to 7.17" (182mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Central are January through May, September through December. In October, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Central, there are 102.7 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Central is 9h and 32min.On the first day of October in Central, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Central, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Central. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during October translates into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Central, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 29.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 19°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Central, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.83"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Central, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 3.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (2.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Central, AK
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall in October
Central, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in October
Central, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Central, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 3.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Central, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Central, AK
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Central, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Central, AK
- Average UV index in October: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Central, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Central, AK
- Average visibility in October: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (2mi).
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