Seward Weather in October
Average highs run from 51°F on October 1 to 40°F on October 31, and lows from 39°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 8.69 in over about 17 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
- 46°F
- Average low
- 35°F
- Precipitation
- 8.69 in
- Snowfall
- 1.7 in
- Record high
- 65°FOct 11, 1918
- Record low
- 8°FOct 31, 1975
- Chance of a freeze
- 98%
- Daylight
- 11 h 25 min to 8 h 44 min
- Cloud cover
- 73%
- Humidity
- 90%
- Dew point
- 31°F
- Wind
- 10.1 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 51°F | 39°F | 64°F 1964 | 26°F 1977 | 56% | 2% |
| Oct 2 | 51°F | 39°F | 60°F 1944 | 29°F 1909 | 56% | 2% |
| Oct 3 | 50°F | 39°F | 61°F 1967 | 28°F 1972 | 56% | 3% |
| Oct 4 | 50°F | 38°F | 61°F 1963 | 26°F 1920 | 56% | 3% |
| Oct 5 | 50°F | 38°F | 62°F 2022 | 26°F 1920 | 56% | 3% |
| Oct 6 | 49°F | 38°F | 60°F 1912 | 27°F 1958 | 55% | 3% |
| Oct 7 | 49°F | 38°F | 62°F 1912 | 27°F 1909 | 55% | 4% |
| Oct 8 | 49°F | 37°F | 61°F 1918 | 24°F 1958 | 55% | 4% |
| Oct 9 | 48°F | 37°F | 60°F 1918 | 20°F 1939 | 55% | 4% |
| Oct 10 | 48°F | 37°F | 62°F 1918 | 25°F 1939 | 54% | 5% |
| Oct 11 | 48°F | 36°F | 65°F 1918 | 20°F 1939 | 54% | 5% |
| Oct 12 | 47°F | 36°F | 59°F 1918 | 21°F 1924 | 54% | 6% |
| Oct 13 | 47°F | 36°F | 62°F 2016 | 17°F 1920 | 54% | 6% |
| Oct 14 | 47°F | 35°F | 59°F 1918 | 17°F 1920 | 53% | 6% |
| Oct 15 | 46°F | 35°F | 60°F 1918 | 20°F 1920 | 53% | 7% |
| Oct 16 | 46°F | 35°F | 60°F 1918 | 21°F 1920 | 53% | 7% |
| Oct 17 | 45°F | 34°F | 56°F 1937 | 20°F 1920 | 53% | 8% |
| Oct 18 | 45°F | 34°F | 58°F 1937 | 16°F 1977 | 52% | 8% |
| Oct 19 | 45°F | 34°F | 55°F 1957 | 15°F 1929 | 52% | 9% |
| Oct 20 | 44°F | 34°F | 53°F 2018 | 18°F 1929 | 52% | 9% |
| Oct 21 | 44°F | 33°F | 57°F 1942 | 19°F 1908 | 52% | 10% |
| Oct 22 | 44°F | 33°F | 58°F 1957 | 16°F 1933 | 51% | 10% |
| Oct 23 | 43°F | 33°F | 55°F 1957 | 14°F 1933 | 51% | 11% |
| Oct 24 | 43°F | 32°F | 56°F 1941 | 14°F 1935 | 51% | 11% |
| Oct 25 | 42°F | 32°F | 57°F 1937 | 9°F 1935 | 51% | 12% |
| Oct 26 | 42°F | 32°F | 60°F 1937 | 11°F 1908 | 50% | 12% |
| Oct 27 | 42°F | 31°F | 58°F 1937 | 14°F 1976 | 50% | 13% |
| Oct 28 | 41°F | 31°F | 53°F 1923 | 17°F 1935 | 50% | 14% |
| Oct 29 | 41°F | 31°F | 53°F 1937 | 10°F 1976 | 49% | 14% |
| Oct 30 | 41°F | 30°F | 52°F 1937 | 13°F 1975 | 49% | 15% |
| Oct 31 | 40°F | 30°F | 53°F 1937 | 8°F 1975 | 49% | 16% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 8:04 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 9:19 AM, sunset 6:03 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00026438 (Seward AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026438, 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.