October weather forecastPort Protection, AK
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a frosty autumn month in Port Protection, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).Temperature
The onset of October entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in September to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Port Protection registers an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) throughout October, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Port Protection is 81%.Rainfall
In Port Protection, in October, during 22.5 rainfall days, 7.99" (203mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Protection, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.5 days and collects up to 72.17" (1833mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Port Protection, Alaska, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 22min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:13 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Port Protection, Alaska, the average sunshine in October is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 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 UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
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. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (35.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.81"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.72"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 14.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (8.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 7.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (9.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.07").
Average rainfall days in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and September (Cloud cover 55).
Average visibility in October
Port Protection, AK
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
