October weather forecast
Paimiut, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Paimiut, Alaska, is a wintry autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Paimiut's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in September to an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C). Nighttime temperature sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during October.

Humidity

In Paimiut, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Paimiut, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Paimiut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.2 days and collects up to 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paimiut are January through May, September through December. In Paimiut, in October, during 4.1 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paimiut, Alaska, there are 86.5 snowfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Paimiut, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of October, in Paimiut, sunrise is at 10:12 am and sunset at 6:36 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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 maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Paimiut in October?

Paimiut in October has an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Paimiut?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Paimiut?

In October, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Paimiut?

In Paimiut, during October, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paimiut have in October?

The average day length in October in Paimiut is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Paimiut?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:12 am and sunset at 6:36 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paimiut have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Paimiut is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Paimiut?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Paimiut, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Paimiut, AK

Average temperature in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

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Average pressure in October
Paimiut, AK

Average pressure in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.68"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.68"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Paimiut, AK

Average wind speed in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Paimiut, AK

Average humidity in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Paimiut, AK

Average rainfall in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and May (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
Paimiut, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Paimiut, AK

Average snowfall in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Paimiut, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 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
Paimiut, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Paimiut, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Paimiut, AK

Average UV index in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Paimiut, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Paimiut, AK

Average visibility in October - Paimiut, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (4mi).

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