Skagway Weather in October
Average highs run from 53°F on October 1 to 41°F on October 31, and lows from 41°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.42 in over about 18 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
- 47°F
- Average low
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 4.42 in
- Snowfall
- 1.1 in
- Record high
- 65°FOct 16, 2022
- Record low
- 22°FOct 12, 1997
- Chance of a freeze
- 96%
- Daylight
- 11 h 26 min to 8 h 50 min
- Cloud cover
- 73%
- Humidity
- 95%
- Dew point
- 24°F
- Wind
- 5.6 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 | 53°F | 41°F | 63°F 2018 | 28°F 2000 | 59% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 53°F | 41°F | 55°F 1997 | 29°F 2012 | 59% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 52°F | 40°F | 59°F 2005 | 29°F 2000 | 59% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 52°F | 40°F | 62°F 2022 | 27°F 2000 | 59% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 52°F | 40°F | 60°F 2022 | 32°F 2021 | 60% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 51°F | 40°F | 59°F 2025 | 29°F 2021 | 60% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 51°F | 39°F | 58°F 2023 | 29°F 2019 | 60% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 51°F | 39°F | 59°F 2022 | 26°F 2019 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 9 | 50°F | 39°F | 62°F 2022 | 31°F 2002 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 10 | 50°F | 38°F | 58°F 2006 | 29°F 2002 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 11 | 50°F | 38°F | 55°F 2006 | 27°F 1997 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 12 | 49°F | 38°F | 57°F 2022 | 22°F 1997 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 13 | 49°F | 38°F | 60°F 2022 | 30°F 2019 | 60% | 1% |
| Oct 14 | 48°F | 37°F | 56°F 2025 | 30°F 2019 | 59% | 1% |
| Oct 15 | 48°F | 37°F | 61°F 2022 | 31°F 2005 | 59% | 1% |
| Oct 16 | 48°F | 36°F | 65°F 2022 | 29°F 2021 | 59% | 2% |
| Oct 17 | 47°F | 36°F | 63°F 2022 | 26°F 2021 | 59% | 2% |
| Oct 18 | 47°F | 36°F | 57°F 2022 | 30°F 2021 | 58% | 2% |
| Oct 19 | 46°F | 35°F | 55°F 2022 | 25°F 2004 | 58% | 2% |
| Oct 20 | 46°F | 35°F | 56°F 2002 | 26°F 2024 | 57% | 3% |
| Oct 21 | 45°F | 35°F | 52°F 2003 | 26°F 2024 | 57% | 3% |
| Oct 22 | 45°F | 34°F | 52°F 2015 | 28°F 2023 | 56% | 3% |
| Oct 23 | 45°F | 34°F | 57°F 2002 | 27°F 2023 | 56% | 3% |
| Oct 24 | 44°F | 33°F | 53°F 2018 | 27°F 2023 | 55% | 4% |
| Oct 25 | 44°F | 33°F | 56°F 2003 | 27°F 2004 | 55% | 4% |
| Oct 26 | 43°F | 33°F | 55°F 2015 | 27°F 2004 | 54% | 4% |
| Oct 27 | 43°F | 32°F | 54°F 2017 | 26°F 2023 | 54% | 4% |
| Oct 28 | 42°F | 32°F | 52°F 2013 | 24°F 1998 | 53% | 5% |
| Oct 29 | 42°F | 32°F | 50°F 2015 | 23°F 1998 | 53% | 5% |
| Oct 30 | 42°F | 31°F | 51°F 2016 | 23°F 2012 | 52% | 5% |
| Oct 31 | 41°F | 31°F | 52°F 2015 | 25°F 2001 | 52% | 6% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:33 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 8:19 AM, sunset 5:09 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00508525 (Skagway), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00025335, 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.