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Sitka Weather in October
October in Sitka averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 296 mm (12 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Sitka in October
As part of the rainy season, Sitka sees around 25 days of rain in October, with an average of 296 mm (12 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Sitka in October
October in Sitka brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.October in Sitka has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Sitka Temperature in October
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
85%
Precipitation
296 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
25 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Sitka in October
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sitka in October. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
What To Do in Sitka in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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