Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The shift from September to October includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). October nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 43°F (6.1°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Sand Point, during October, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.6 snowfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Sand Point, the average seawater temperature in October is 48°F (8.9°C).Note: Swimming in 48°F (8.9°C) feels unbearing at 55.4°F (13°C) and can be life-risking below 50°F (10°C), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 9:46 am and sunset at 7:04 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (28.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.61"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (29.52"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 15.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (79%).
Average rainfall in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.26").
Average rainfall days in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average sea temperature in October: 47.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Sand Point, 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 March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 62
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in October
Sand Point, AK
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).
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