Nome Census Area Weather in October
Average highs run from 43°F on October 1 to 30°F on October 31, and lows from 32°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.84 in over about 12 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 36°F
- Average low
- 25°F
- Precipitation
- 1.84 in
- Record high
- 59°FOct 1, 1954
- Record low
- -10°FOct 28, 1966
- Daylight
- 11 h 16 min to 7 h 56 min
- Cloud cover
- 73%
- Humidity
- 95%
- Dew point
- 24°F
- Wind
- 10.1 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 43°F | 32°F | 59°F 1954 | 16°F 1919 | 40% |
| Oct 2 | 43°F | 32°F | 58°F 1950 | 13°F 1992 | 38% |
| Oct 3 | 43°F | 32°F | 54°F 2018 | 14°F 1919 | 38% |
| Oct 4 | 42°F | 31°F | 54°F 1979 | 12°F 1919 | 40% |
| Oct 5 | 42°F | 31°F | 52°F 1938 | 8°F 1919 | 40% |
| Oct 6 | 40°F | 30°F | 52°F 1925 | 16°F 1919 | 41% |
| Oct 7 | 39°F | 30°F | 50°F 1947 | 14°F 1960 | 41% |
| Oct 8 | 40°F | 29°F | 53°F 1953 | 11°F 1918 | 40% |
| Oct 9 | 40°F | 30°F | 51°F 1932 | 11°F 1971 | 39% |
| Oct 10 | 38°F | 29°F | 53°F 2009 | 12°F 1939 | 38% |
| Oct 11 | 39°F | 28°F | 52°F 2016 | 9°F 1965 | 36% |
| Oct 12 | 38°F | 27°F | 59°F 2016 | -6°F 1996 | 35% |
| Oct 13 | 37°F | 27°F | 54°F 1923 | 1°F 1927 | 34% |
| Oct 14 | 37°F | 25°F | 47°F 1969 | 4°F 1920 | 34% |
| Oct 15 | 37°F | 25°F | 50°F 1969 | 2°F 1920 | 32% |
| Oct 16 | 35°F | 25°F | 49°F 1969 | 0°F 1929 | 33% |
| Oct 17 | 34°F | 23°F | 55°F 1969 | 6°F 1974 | 34% |
| Oct 18 | 34°F | 22°F | 48°F 1925 | 3°F 1931 | 34% |
| Oct 19 | 33°F | 22°F | 47°F 2018 | 0°F 1928 | 34% |
| Oct 20 | 33°F | 21°F | 44°F 1976 | 1°F 1996 | 34% |
| Oct 21 | 32°F | 20°F | 46°F 1926 | -1°F 1996 | 35% |
| Oct 22 | 33°F | 21°F | 48°F 1926 | 3°F 1967 | 35% |
| Oct 23 | 32°F | 20°F | 46°F 1926 | 2°F 1947 | 34% |
| Oct 24 | 32°F | 20°F | 49°F 1926 | 1°F 1908 | 35% |
| Oct 25 | 31°F | 20°F | 45°F 1937 | -5°F 1996 | 35% |
| Oct 26 | 33°F | 20°F | 46°F 1911 | -1°F 1966 | 36% |
| Oct 27 | 32°F | 21°F | 46°F 1911 | -7°F 1966 | 36% |
| Oct 28 | 32°F | 22°F | 45°F 1911 | -10°F 1966 | 37% |
| Oct 29 | 32°F | 20°F | 44°F 2002 | -4°F 1929 | 37% |
| Oct 30 | 31°F | 19°F | 43°F 1911 | -5°F 1975 | 38% |
| Oct 31 | 30°F | 19°F | 43°F 2016 | -6°F 1975 | 37% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 9:06 AM, sunset 8:22 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 10:40 AM, sunset 6:36 PM
Other months
Sources
Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026617, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.