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
Prudhoe Bay's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in September to a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C). During the month of October, Prudhoe Bay identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Humidity
In Prudhoe Bay, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.Rainfall
In Prudhoe Bay, in October, during 4.1 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prudhoe Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52.1 days and collects up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In Prudhoe Bay, in October, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Prudhoe Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 122.8 days and aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) of snow.Daylight
In Prudhoe Bay, the average length of the day in October is 8h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 10:26 am and sunset at 4:47 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 3.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 26.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (51.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-16.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 11.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average humidity in October: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, April and December (0.16").
Average rainfall days in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.81").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 15.5 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
Prudhoe Bay, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14 days).
Average UV index in October
Prudhoe Bay, 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, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 70
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in October
Prudhoe Bay, AK
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and December (4mi).
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