October weather forecast
Kipnuk, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is an icy autumn month in Kipnuk, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

October sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in September to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Kipnuk's average low temperature, barely cooler than the daytime high, steadies at a still wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) during October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Kipnuk, in October, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kipnuk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 20.43" (519mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 87.7 snowfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 9:04 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:18 am and sunset at 7:01 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Kipnuk, the average sunshine in October is 3.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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 average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Kipnuk, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 9:04 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:18 am and sunset at 7:01 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average pressure in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.62"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.6"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average wind speed in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average humidity in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average rainfall in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average snowfall in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Kipnuk, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 59).

Average visibility in October
Kipnuk, AK

Average visibility in October - Kipnuk, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).

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