October weather forecast
Shageluk, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shageluk, Alaska, is another cold autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

With the transition into October, Shageluk experiences a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, moving down from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in September to an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C). During October, Shageluk perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Humidity

In Shageluk, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Shageluk, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.8 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Shageluk, during October, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Shageluk, during the entire year, snow falls for 111.6 days and aggregates up to 51.93" (1319mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shageluk, Alaska, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:13 am and sunset at 6:30 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Shageluk, the average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Shageluk, is 36.3°F (2.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shageluk?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Shageluk, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in October?

In Shageluk, in October, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Shageluk, the average day length in October is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:48 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:13 am and sunset at 6:30 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shageluk, AK

Average temperature in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Shageluk, AK

Average pressure in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.7"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Shageluk, AK

Average wind speed in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Shageluk, AK

Average humidity in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

Average rainfall in October
Shageluk, AK

Average rainfall in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Shageluk, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shageluk, AK

Average snowfall in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shageluk, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shageluk, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shageluk, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Shageluk, AK

Average UV index in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

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

Average cloud cover in October
Shageluk, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in October
Shageluk, AK

Average visibility in October - Shageluk, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and December (3mi).

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