October weather forecast
Tofty, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a freezing cold autumn month in Tofty, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and max 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in September to a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C). Tofty cools down to an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Tofty is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Tofty, Alaska, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tofty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.5 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Tofty. In Tofty, in October, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Tofty, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:52 am and sunset at 5:41 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Tofty is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Tofty?

In Tofty, 31.6°F (-0.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Tofty?

The average relative humidity in October in Tofty, Alaska, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in October in Tofty?

In October, in Tofty, Alaska, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Tofty in October?

In Tofty, during October, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tofty have in October?

In October, the average day length in Tofty is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Tofty?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tofty, sunrise is at 9:52 am and sunset at 5:41 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tofty have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Tofty?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tofty is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Tofty, AK

Average temperature in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Tofty, AK

Average pressure in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.79"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Tofty, AK

Average wind speed in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February, October, November and December (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Tofty, AK

Average humidity in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

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Average rainfall in October
Tofty, AK

Average rainfall in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in October
Tofty, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Tofty, AK

Average snowfall in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Tofty, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.7 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
Tofty, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Tofty, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Tofty, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Tofty, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Tofty, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in October
Tofty, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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