October weather forecast
Tanani, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Tanani, Alaska, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and max 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in September to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). Tanani maintains an average of approximately a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) during October nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout October, 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Tanani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.4 days and collects up to 48.03" (1220mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83.4 snowfall days, and 86.57" (2199mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tanani, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Tanani, the average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is October cold?

In Tanani, 38.1°F (3.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Tanani, in October, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 5.35" (136mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tanani have in October?

In Tanani, the average day length in October is 10h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Tanani, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Tanani, AK

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Tanani, AK

Average pressure in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tanani, AK

Average wind speed in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Tanani, AK

Average humidity in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 5.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (5.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Tanani, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (21.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tanani, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tanani, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Tanani, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Tanani, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Tanani, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Tanani, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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