October weather forecast
Healy, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another subzero cold autumn month in Healy, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in October, moving down from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in September to a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Throughout the month of October, Healy witnesses an average temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Healy, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Healy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In Healy, in October, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.63" (143mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 93.4 snowfall days, and 35.94" (913mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:37 am and sunset at 5:41 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Healy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Healy, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Healy, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Healy, in October, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in October?

In October, in Healy, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Healy have in October?

The average day length in October is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Healy, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:37 am and sunset at 5:41 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Healy, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Healy, AK

Average temperature in October - Healy, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Healy, AK

Average pressure in October - Healy, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.77"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.76"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Healy, AK

Average wind speed in October - Healy, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Healy, AK

Average humidity in October - Healy, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Healy, AK

Average rainfall in October - Healy, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Healy, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Healy, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Healy, AK

Average snowfall in October - Healy, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Healy, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Healy, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Healy, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Healy, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Healy, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Healy, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Healy, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October
Healy, AK

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

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

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