October weather forecast
Chandalar, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another subzero cold autumn month in Chandalar, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) and an average high of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

The transition from September to October brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) to a freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C). Chandalar reports a consistent average low-temperature of 9.1°F (-12.7°C) throughout October nights.

Humidity

In Chandalar, the average relative humidity in October is 90%.

Rainfall

In Chandalar, during October, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Chandalar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.2 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. October is the month with the most snowfall in Chandalar. Snow falls for 19.4 days and accumulates 9.09" (231mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Chandalar, Alaska, is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:00 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Chandalar?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Chandalar, Alaska, are 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 9.1°F (-12.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Chandalar?

The average relative humidity in October in Chandalar, Alaska, is 90%.

How many days does it rain in October in Chandalar?

In Chandalar, Alaska, in October, during 2.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Chandalar?

October is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.4 days and accumulates 9.09" (231mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Chandalar in October?

In Chandalar, Alaska, in October, snow falls for 19.4 days, with typically accumulated 9.09" (231mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chandalar have in October?

The average day length in October in Chandalar, Alaska, is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Chandalar?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:00 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chandalar have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Chandalar, Alaska, is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chandalar?

March, April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Chandalar.

What is the UV index reading in October in Chandalar?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Chandalar is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Chandalar, AK

Average temperature in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 20.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (60.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Chandalar, AK

Average pressure in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.8"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Chandalar, AK

Average wind speed in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Chandalar, AK

Average humidity in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (59%).

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Average rainfall in October
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in October
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 9.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (9.09").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").

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Average snowfall days in October
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Chandalar, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Chandalar, AK

Average UV index in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Chandalar, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in October
Chandalar, AK

Average visibility in October - Chandalar, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (3mi).

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