October weather forecast
Koliganek, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Koliganek, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in September to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). During the nights of October, Koliganek maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 67.5 snowfall days, and 34.53" (877mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Koliganek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Koliganek in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Koliganek?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Koliganek, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Koliganek have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Koliganek?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Koliganek have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Koliganek, Alaska, is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Koliganek, AK

Average temperature in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Koliganek, AK

Average pressure in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.64"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.61"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Koliganek, AK

Average wind speed in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Koliganek, AK

Average humidity in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Koliganek, AK

Average rainfall in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Koliganek, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Koliganek, AK

Average snowfall in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Koliganek, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Koliganek, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Koliganek, AK

Average UV index in October - Koliganek, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Koliganek, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Koliganek, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in October
Koliganek, AK

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

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

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