October weather forecastScammon Bay, AK
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Scammon Bay, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).Temperature
With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). Scammon Bay, during October nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 36.7°F (2.6°C) from the day's heat.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Scammon Bay, during October, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Scammon Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.1 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.On the first day of October in Scammon Bay, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:33 am and sunset at 6:58 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In Scammon Bay, Alaska, the average sunshine in October is 3.7h.UV index
In Scammon Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 40.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.65"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 17.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).
Average rainfall in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").
Average rainfall days in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average daylight in October: 9h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Scammon Bay, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 69
The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
Average visibility in October
Scammon Bay, 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 January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).
