October weather forecast
Freshwater Bay, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Freshwater Bay, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39°F (3.9°C) and min 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Freshwater Bay experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in September to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). October nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.8 snowfall days, it receives 9.29" (236mm) of snow. In Freshwater Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.6 days and aggregates up to 290.12" (7369mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:13 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during October translates into the following guidance:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Freshwater Bay, is 39°F (3.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 88%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 20 days and typically aggregates up to 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout October, 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Freshwater Bay?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.8 snowfall days, it receives 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Freshwater Bay have in October?

In October, the average day length in Freshwater Bay is 10h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 5:13 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Freshwater Bay have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Freshwater Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average temperature in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average wind speed in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average humidity in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

Average rainfall in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average rainfall in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 9.88"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average snowfall in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 9.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average UV index in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in October
Freshwater Bay, AK

Average visibility in October - Freshwater Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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