October weather forecast
Pilot Station, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Pilot Station, Alaska, is another cold autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in September to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Pilot Station's nocturnal average in October closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In Pilot Station, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Pilot Station, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Pilot Station, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In October, in Pilot Station, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 10:22 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Pilot Station, the average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pilot Station in October?

Pilot Station in October has an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Pilot Station, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Pilot Station, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Pilot Station, during October, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pilot Station have in October?

The average day length in October is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:22 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pilot Station have in October?

In Pilot Station, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average temperature in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average pressure in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.67"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average wind speed in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average humidity in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average rainfall in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average snowfall in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pilot Station, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average UV index in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Pilot Station, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in October
Pilot Station, AK

Average visibility in October - Pilot Station, 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 (5mi).

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