October weather forecast
Central, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Central, Alaska, is another subzero cold autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19°F (-7.2°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

Central's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C). During October, Central's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 19°F (-7.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout October, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 82.8 rainfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Central. In Central, Alaska, in October, during 10.4 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Central, during the entire year, snow falls for 102.7 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Central, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Central, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Central, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Central, in October, during 10.4 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Central have in October?

In Central, Alaska, the average day length in October is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Central, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:31 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Central, AK

Average temperature in October - Central, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Central, AK

Average pressure in October - Central, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Central, AK

Average wind speed in October - Central, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (2.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Central, AK

Average humidity in October - Central, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in October
Central, AK

Average rainfall in October - Central, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Central, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Central, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Central, AK

Average snowfall in October - Central, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Central, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Central, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Central, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Central, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Central, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Central, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Central, AK

Average UV index in October - Central, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

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

Average cloud cover in October
Central, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Central, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Central, AK

Average visibility in October - Central, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (2mi).

Central, Alaska, USA

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