October weather forecast
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

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Weather in October

With October's arrival in Wake Island, USA, the climate sees a noticeable shift; rainfall reduces to 4.3" (109mm), indicating the slow arrival of drier seasons. Temperatures begin to dwindle, hinting at the change in weather patterns that the next seasons would bring. The UV index curve shows a gradual descending pattern compared to previous months. As we move into November, residents prepare for shorter daylight hours and decreased rainfall.

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), closely mirroring September's climate. In October, Wake Island encounters an average low-temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C) during the night.

Rainfall

In Wake Island, during October, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230 rainfall days, and 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 84.2°F (29°C), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are regarded as very warm, ensuring all water activities are pleasurable for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:20 pm +12.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In Wake Island, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 10 in October transforms into this advice:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Following every swim or outdoor workout, a sunscreen with an SPF of not less than 30 should be liberally applied and re-applied frequently, even on overcast days. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wake Island during October are 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 77.2°F (25.1°C) respectively.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Wake Island, in October, during 19 rainfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the warmest ocean?

August through October, with an average ocean temperature of 84.2°F (29°C), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature in Wake Island is 84.2°F (29°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:20 pm +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Wake Island have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Wake Island, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average temperature in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average high temperature in October: 87.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July, August and September (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (82°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 77.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (72.1°F).

Average rainfall in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average rainfall in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average rainfall days in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The months with the least rainy days are April, May and June (17 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average sea temperature in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average sea temperature in October: 84°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (84°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (79°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in October
Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

Average UV index in October - Wake Island, Wake Island, USA
  • Average UV index in October: 10

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 8).

Wake Island, Wake Island, USA

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