October weather forecast
Pelican, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a wintry autumn month in Pelican, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The start of October involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in September to a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C). Consistently, Pelican reports average nighttime temperatures of 38.5°F (3.6°C) during October, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In Pelican, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are October and November, with an average 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pelican are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Pelican. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Pelican, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 53.78" (1366mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Pelican is 10h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:18 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Pelican is 3.2h.

UV index

In Pelican, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is October cold in Pelican?

In Pelican, in October, the average high-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Pelican?

The average relative humidity in October in Pelican, Alaska, is 86%.

What is the wettest month in Pelican?

The months with the most rainfall in Pelican are October and November, with an average 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pelican in October?

In October, in Pelican, the rain falls for 18.5 days. Throughout October, 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Pelican?

October is the first month it typically snows in Pelican, Alaska. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pelican have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Pelican?

On the first day of October in Pelican, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 5:18 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelican have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Pelican, Alaska, is 3.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Pelican?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pelican, AK

Average temperature in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Pelican, AK

Average pressure in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Pelican, AK

Average wind speed in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Pelican, AK

Average humidity in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).

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Average rainfall in October
Pelican, AK

Average rainfall in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.21"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in October
Pelican, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Pelican, AK

Average snowfall in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Pelican, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Pelican, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Pelican, AK

Average UV index in October - Pelican, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Pelican, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Pelican, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

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Average visibility in October
Pelican, AK

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

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

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