October weather forecast
Olnes, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Olnes, Alaska, is another cold autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.2°F (1.2°C) and min 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

Olnes's October weather is marked by a distinct drop in high-temperatures, declining from a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) in September to a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C). Olnes encounters an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In Olnes, Alaska, in October, during 6.5 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 snowfall days, and 24.49" (622mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 5:29 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Olnes, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Olnes, in October, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Olnes, in October, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:39 am and sunset at 5:29 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Olnes have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Olnes, AK

Average temperature in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9°F).

Average pressure in October
Olnes, AK

Average pressure in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.79"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Olnes, AK

Average wind speed in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Olnes, AK

Average humidity in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (56%).

Average rainfall in October
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Olnes, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Olnes, AK

Average UV index in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Olnes, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Olnes, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Olnes, AK

Average visibility in October - Olnes, 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, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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