October weather forecast
Kaltag, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kaltag, Alaska, is another cold autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C) and an average high of 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

As October sets, the average high-temperature displays a significant decrease, moving down from a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C) in September to a cold 32°F (0°C). During the October nights, Kaltag's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kaltag is 84%.

Rainfall

In Kaltag, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kaltag, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 15.43" (392mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In October, in Kaltag, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 5" (127mm) of snow is accumulated. In Kaltag, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 106.4 days and aggregates up to 51.85" (1317mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of October, in Kaltag, sunrise is at 10:19 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kaltag are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during October translates into these guidelines:
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. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Kaltag?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Kaltag, is 32°F (0°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kaltag?

In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Kaltag in October?

In Kaltag, in October, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kaltag in October?

In Kaltag, in October, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 5" (127mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Kaltag?

The average day length in October is 9h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kaltag?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:19 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kaltag?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kaltag, Alaska, is 4.4h.

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

January through 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 Kaltag?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kaltag, Alaska, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kaltag, AK

Average temperature in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Kaltag, AK

Average pressure in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.74"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February, March and May (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.74"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Kaltag, AK

Average wind speed in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Kaltag, AK

Average humidity in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (61%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kaltag, AK

Average rainfall in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in October
Kaltag, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kaltag, AK

Average snowfall in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Kaltag, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kaltag, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kaltag, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kaltag, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Kaltag, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in October
Kaltag, AK

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

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (3mi).

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