October weather forecast
Russian Mission, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Russian Mission, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.1°F (3.4°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in September to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). Russian Mission's nocturnal average in October closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Russian Mission, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Russian Mission, during October, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Russian Mission, during the entire year, snow falls for 86.5 days and aggregates up to 23.43" (595mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Russian Mission, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 6:42 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In Russian Mission, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is October cold?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in Russian Mission in October?

In Russian Mission, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Russian Mission have in October?

In Russian Mission, the average day length in October is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 6:42 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Russian Mission have in October?

In Russian Mission, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average temperature in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

Average pressure in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average pressure in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.68"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.68"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average wind speed in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average humidity in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average rainfall in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and May (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average snowfall in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Russian Mission, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average UV index in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Russian Mission, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Russian Mission, AK

Average visibility in October - Russian Mission, 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 March and April (4mi).

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