Girdwood weather in October (Alaska, United States of America)
How's the weather trend in Girdwood as October approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In October, Girdwood tends to experience very low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 2°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -5°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.
Precipitation
Girdwood in October falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 253 mm for the month. On average, there are about 13 days with snow/rain during this month.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 117 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Girdwood. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Girdwood climate page with graphs.
Girdwood, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
253 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75% *
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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