October weather forecast
Lower Tonsina, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lower Tonsina, Alaska, is a wintry autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and max 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). Lower Tonsina's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.1 rainfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Lower Tonsina, in October, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lower Tonsina, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:08 am and sunset at 5:36 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

Lower Tonsina in October has an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Lower Tonsina, in October, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lower Tonsina have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lower Tonsina is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lower Tonsina?

On the first day of October in Lower Tonsina, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:08 am and sunset at 5:36 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lower Tonsina?

In Lower Tonsina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average temperature in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average pressure in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.78"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average wind speed in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average humidity in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average rainfall in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average snowfall in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average UV index in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Lower Tonsina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Lower Tonsina, AK

Average visibility in October - Lower Tonsina, 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 and March (4mi).

Lower Tonsina, Alaska, USA

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