Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
In October, the average high-temperature goes from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in September to a subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C). Nuiqsut's nighttime temperatures in October reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at 20.3°F (-6.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 87%.Rainfall
In Nuiqsut, in October, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56 rainfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. The month with the most snowfall is October, when snow falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Nuiqsut is 8h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 10:36 am and sunset at 4:58 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 3.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 26.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-16.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 3.19"
The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.19").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average daylight in October: 8h and 5min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average UV index in October: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 70
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in October
Nuiqsut, AK
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, November and December (4mi).
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