October weather forecast
Moose Pass, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a wintry autumn month in Moose Pass, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and max 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). Moose Pass registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Moose Pass, in October, during 18.8 rainfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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 Moose Pass, in October, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Moose Pass, there are 116.2 snowfall days, and 116.38" (2956mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Moose Pass, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during October leads to these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October in Moose Pass?

In Moose Pass, in October, the average high-temperature 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?

The average relative humidity in October is 87%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Moose Pass, in October, during 18.8 rainfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in October?

In Moose Pass, during October, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Moose Pass?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Moose Pass, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Moose Pass, AK

Average temperature in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average pressure in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average wind speed in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average humidity in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average rainfall in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average snowfall in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average UV index in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Moose Pass, 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
Moose Pass, AK

Average visibility in October - Moose Pass, 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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