October weather forecast
Tenakee Springs, AK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another cold autumn month in Tenakee Springs, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average high of 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Tenakee Springs's average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in September to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is observed throughout Tenakee Springs's October nights.

Humidity

In Tenakee Springs, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Tenakee Springs. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.8 snowfall days, it receives 9.29" (236mm) of snow. In Tenakee Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.6 days and aggregates up to 290.12" (7369mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Tenakee Springs is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 3.1h.

UV index

January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during October translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is October?

During October, Tenakee Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Tenakee Springs, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout October, 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.8 snowfall days, it receives 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:14 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Tenakee Springs is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tenakee Springs?

January, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average temperature in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average high temperature in October: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (55.8°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average pressure in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average pressure in October: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average wind speed in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average humidity in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average humidity in October: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (86%).

Average rainfall in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average rainfall in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average rainfall in October: 9.88"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (4.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average rainfall days in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average snowfall in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average snowfall in October: 9.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (62.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average snowfall days in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average sunshine days in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average UV index in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average UV index in October: 1

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

Average cloud cover in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average cloud cover in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in October
Tenakee Springs, AK

Average visibility in October - Tenakee Springs, AK
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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