October weather forecast
Point Hope, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a wintry autumn month in Point Hope, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

October heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from September's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). October nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In October, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout October, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.7 snowfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 9h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 11:21 am and sunset at 6:20 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October 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 rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Point Hope, is 35.2°F (1.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Point Hope, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Point Hope, during October, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Point Hope, during October, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 9:24 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:21 am and sunset at 6:20 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Point Hope have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In Point Hope, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Point Hope, AK

Average temperature in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (48.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-2.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Point Hope, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.99"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.79"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Point Hope, AK

Average wind speed in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Point Hope, AK

Average humidity in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.04").

Average snowfall days in October
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Point Hope, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Point Hope, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Point Hope, AK

Average UV index in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Point Hope, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Point Hope, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in October
Point Hope, AK

Average visibility in October - Point Hope, 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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