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Nome weather in October (Alaska, United States of America)

Is Nome a good destination in October, weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

October in Nome generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 3°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -1°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Nome in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 119 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Nome. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nome climate page with graphs.

 

Nome, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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