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
October ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). Throughout October, Palmer registers a consistent average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Palmer, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.7 rainfall days, and 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Palmer, in October, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Palmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.2 days and aggregates up to 33.5" (851mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 9h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:25 am and sunset at 5:54 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Palmer is 6.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Palmer, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 36.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Palmer, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.72"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.7"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Palmer, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4mph).
Average humidity in October
Palmer, AK
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Palmer, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in October
Palmer, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Palmer, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 1.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Palmer, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palmer, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Palmer, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Palmer, AK
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Palmer, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in October
Palmer, AK
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (4mi).
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