October weather forecast
Tununak, AK

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Tununak, Alaska, is a wintry autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

October signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from September's chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). Registering an almost steady temperature, Tununak's nights in October see an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Tununak, during October, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Tununak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 20.43" (519mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Tununak, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.7 days and aggregates up to 20.12" (511mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Tununak, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 9:08 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:25 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

In Tununak, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tununak in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Tununak, during October, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tununak have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Tununak?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 9:08 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:25 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tununak have in October?

In Tununak, the average sunshine duration in October is 3.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Tununak, AK

Average temperature in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Tununak, AK

Average pressure in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.62"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.6"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tununak, AK

Average wind speed in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Tununak, AK

Average humidity in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Tununak, AK

Average rainfall in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Tununak, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tununak, AK

Average snowfall in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tununak, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tununak, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Tununak, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Tununak, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Tununak, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 59).

Average visibility in October
Tununak, AK

Average visibility in October - Tununak, 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 January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).

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