October weather forecast
Gilpatricks, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is an icy autumn month in Gilpatricks, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) from September's chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). Gilpatricks observes a consistent average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) throughout October nights.

Humidity

In Gilpatricks, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Gilpatricks, in October, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 5.71" (145mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 46.1" (1171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Gilpatricks, in October, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Gilpatricks, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 116.2 days and aggregates up to 116.38" (2956mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Gilpatricks, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Gilpatricks, the average sunshine in October is 4.7h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Gilpatricks, is 36.1°F (2.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gilpatricks, during October, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Gilpatricks, in October, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gilpatricks have in October?

In Gilpatricks, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average temperature in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average pressure in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.68"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.62"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average wind speed in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average humidity in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average rainfall in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 5.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average snowfall in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (24.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

Average UV index in October
Gilpatricks, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gilpatricks, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Gilpatricks, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in October
Gilpatricks, AK

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

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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