Anchorage weather in October (Alaska, United States of America)
Is Anchorage a good destination in October, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of October in Anchorage typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 6°C, cooling down at night to around 1°C.
Precipitation
Anchorage in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Anchorage. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Anchorage, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
101 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
117 hours
Percentage Sunshine
39%
Where to go in the United States of America in October
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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