October weather forecast
Primrose, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another cold autumn month in Primrose, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into October is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in September to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Primrose, in October, registers a nighttime average temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Primrose, Alaska, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In October, in Primrose, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout October, 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Primrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 46.1" (1171mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In October, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated. In Primrose, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 116.2 days and aggregates up to 116.38" (2956mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Primrose, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:20 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Primrose, the average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
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. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Primrose?

During October, Primrose experiences an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Primrose?

The average relative humidity in October in Primrose, Alaska, is 87%.

How many days does it rain in October in Primrose?

In Primrose, in October, during 18.8 rainfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Primrose?

In October, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Primrose, Alaska, the average day length in October is 10h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Primrose?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:20 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Primrose?

In Primrose, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Primrose?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Primrose?

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

Average temperature in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Primrose, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.62"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Primrose, AK

Average wind speed in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Primrose, AK

Average humidity in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

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Average rainfall in October
Primrose, AK

Average rainfall in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 5.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Primrose, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Primrose, AK

Average snowfall in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (24.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Primrose, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.8 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
Primrose, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Primrose, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Primrose, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Primrose, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in October
Primrose, AK

Average visibility in October - Primrose, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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