October weather forecast
Ridgeway, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ridgeway, Alaska, is a wintry autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Ridgeway observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). Night temperatures in October in Ridgeway exhibit a subtle decrease, settling at an average of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Ridgeway is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, in Ridgeway, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Ridgeway, in October, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.6 days and aggregates up to 37.32" (948mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ridgeway, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 6:07 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Ridgeway, the average sunshine in October is 5h.

UV index

In Ridgeway, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ridgeway in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ridgeway, is 42.3°F (5.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ridgeway?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Ridgeway in October?

In Ridgeway, Alaska, in October, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ridgeway in October?

In October, in Ridgeway, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Ridgeway, the average day length in October is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ridgeway?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:28 am and sunset at 6:07 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeway have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ridgeway is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Ridgeway?

In Ridgeway, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average temperature in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (65.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Ridgeway, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.64"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average wind speed in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average humidity in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).

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Average rainfall in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average rainfall in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average snowfall in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 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
Ridgeway, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min

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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Ridgeway, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Ridgeway, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Ridgeway, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgeway, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Ridgeway, AK

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

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

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