October weather forecast
Thorne Bay, AK

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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 involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) in September to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). During the nights of October, the average low-temperature in Thorne Bay holds at a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

In Thorne Bay, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

In October, in Thorne Bay, Alaska, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout October, 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thorne Bay, there are 231.7 rainfall days, and 67.83" (1723mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Thorne Bay 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, in Thorne Bay, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Thorne Bay is 3.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Thorne Bay in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Thorne Bay, records 48.6°F (9.2°C), while the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Thorne Bay?

The average relative humidity in October is 88%.

How much does it rain in Thorne Bay in October?

In Thorne Bay, Alaska, in October, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 7.28" (185mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thorne Bay?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Thorne Bay in October?

In Thorne Bay, Alaska, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Thorne Bay have in October?

In Thorne Bay, the average day length in October is 10h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Thorne Bay?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thorne Bay, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:11 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thorne Bay have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Thorne Bay is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Thorne Bay?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Thorne Bay is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average pressure in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average wind speed in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average humidity in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average snowfall in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thorne Bay, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thorne Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average UV index in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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Average visibility in October
Thorne Bay, AK

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).

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