October weather forecastThorne Bay, AK
October
Weather in October
October brings about an air of winter in Thorne Bay, Alaska, as temperatures dip further between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C). Meanwhile, the rainfall heightens to reach a considerable 7.28" (185mm) throughout the month. As the leaves change from green to hues of dazzling gold and fiery red, the city transforms into an autumn paradise. Late October often comes with the year's first snowflakes, hinting at the approaching winter season.Temperature
The transition into October is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C) in September to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). Thorne Bay registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C) throughout October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 88%.Rainfall
In Thorne Bay, in October, during 21.3 rainfall days, 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 231.7 rainfall days, and 67.83" (1723mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Thorne Bay, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 3.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 48.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (60.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (30.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average humidity in October: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (84%).
Average rainfall in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 7.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (8.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are May and September (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Thorne Bay, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 62).
Average visibility in October
Thorne Bay, AK
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).
