October weather forecast
Susitna, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Susitna, Alaska, is another cold autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.4°F (1.9°C) and max 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in September to a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C). Susitna's October nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.1 rainfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Susitna are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.9 snowfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Susitna, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:31 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Susitna, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

During October, Susitna experiences an average high-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Susitna?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Susitna, Alaska, during October, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Susitna, the average day length in October is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:31 am and sunset at 6:00 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Susitna is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (63.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Susitna, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Susitna, AK

Average wind speed in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Susitna, AK

Average humidity in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Susitna, AK

Average rainfall in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Susitna, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Susitna, AK

Average snowfall in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Susitna, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Susitna, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Susitna, AK

Average UV index in October - Susitna, 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
Susitna, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Susitna, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October
Susitna, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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