October weather forecast
Nelchina, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Nelchina, Alaska, is another subzero cold autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable decrease in October, dropping from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in September to a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C). Nelchina registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a still freezing cold 19.9°F (-6.7°C) throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Nelchina, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Nelchina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In October, it is snowing for 20.3 days. Throughout October, 11.5" (292mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 snowfall days, and 83.27" (2115mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:18 am and sunset at 5:42 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Nelchina, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Nelchina, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 20.3 days. Throughout October, 11.5" (292mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Nelchina, the average day length in October is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:18 am and sunset at 5:42 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Nelchina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Nelchina.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Nelchina is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Nelchina, AK

Average temperature in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Nelchina, AK

Average pressure in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.75"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Nelchina, AK

Average wind speed in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Nelchina, AK

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Nelchina, AK

Average rainfall in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.83").

Average rainfall days in October
Nelchina, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Nelchina, AK

Average snowfall in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 11.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.49").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Nelchina, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nelchina, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Nelchina, AK

Average UV index in October - Nelchina, 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, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Nelchina, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Nelchina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Nelchina, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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