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
Valdez observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C). Valdez's nocturnal readings in October exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).Humidity
In Valdez, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout October, 7.2" (183mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.5 rainfall days, and 56.73" (1441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Valdez, in October, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Valdez, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.9 days and aggregates up to 114.06" (2897mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 49.1°F (9.5°C) without protection. Falling below 50°F (10°C) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 9h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, in Valdez, sunrise is at 9:12 am and sunset at 5:45 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 4.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Valdez, AK
- Average high temperature in October: 32.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in October
Valdez, AK
- Average pressure in October: 29.74"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.69"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Valdez, AK
- Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (3.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Valdez, AK
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and April (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June, July and November (83%).
Average rainfall in October
Valdez, AK
- Average rainfall in October: 7.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (7.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").
Average rainfall days in October
Valdez, AK
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Valdez, AK
- Average snowfall in October: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (26.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Valdez, AK
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Valdez, AK
- Average sea temperature in October: 49°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (56.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.9°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Valdez, AK
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Valdez, AK
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Valdez, AK
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Valdez, AK
- Average cloud cover in October: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
Average visibility in October
Valdez, AK
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and April (4mi).
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