October weather forecast
Elfin Cove, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elfin Cove, Alaska, is a wintry autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

October sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in September to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). Elfin Cove sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in October, with an average low settling at 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Elfin Cove are October and November, with an average 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elfin Cove are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.8 snowfall days, and 53.78" (1366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, in Elfin Cove, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Elfin Cove, Alaska, is 3.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Elfin Cove, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Elfin Cove during October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Elfin Cove?

The average relative humidity in October in Elfin Cove, Alaska, is 86%.

What is the rainiest month in Elfin Cove?

The wettest months in Elfin Cove are October and November, with an average 4.21" (107mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in October in Elfin Cove?

In Elfin Cove, in October, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 4.21" (107mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Elfin Cove?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elfin Cove, Alaska. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elfin Cove have in October?

In Elfin Cove, Alaska, the average day length in October is 10h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Elfin Cove?

On the first day of October in Elfin Cove, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elfin Cove?

In Elfin Cove, the average sunshine duration in October is 3.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Elfin Cove?

In Elfin Cove, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average temperature in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average pressure in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average wind speed in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average humidity in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.21"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elfin Cove, AK

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average UV index in October - Elfin Cove, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

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Average visibility in October
Elfin Cove, AK

Average visibility in October - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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