October weather forecast
Skwentna, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is an icy autumn month in Skwentna, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.7°F (3.7°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature drop, receding from September's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). Skwentna encounters an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) throughout October, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In Skwentna, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Skwentna, in October, during 3.2 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Skwentna, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.8 days and aggregates up to 63.98" (1625mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Skwentna, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Skwentna, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Skwentna, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout October, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Skwentna have in October?

In October, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Skwentna, AK

Average temperature in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Skwentna, AK

Average pressure in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.72"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Skwentna, AK

Average wind speed in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Skwentna, AK

Average humidity in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Skwentna, AK

Average rainfall in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Skwentna, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Skwentna, AK

Average snowfall in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (16.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Skwentna, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Skwentna, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Skwentna, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Skwentna, AK

Average UV index in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Skwentna, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in October
Skwentna, AK

Average visibility in October - Skwentna, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (4mi).

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