Tanaina climate

Tanaina Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Anderson Lake, 4.7 km from Tanaina

Average highs run from 49°F on October 1 to 35°F on October 31, and lows from 35°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.84 in over about 8 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Tanaina, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
1.84 in
Snowfall
4.4 in
Record high
65°FOct 1, 2003
Record low
-10°FOct 25, 1971
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 23 min to 8 h 30 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
5.1 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 149°F35°F65°F 200316°F 197434%3%
Oct 249°F35°F65°F 200319°F 198133%3%
Oct 348°F34°F62°F 200319°F 198133%4%
Oct 448°F34°F57°F 199416°F 197232%4%
Oct 547°F34°F59°F 200121°F 198332%5%
Oct 647°F33°F57°F 197620°F 199731%5%
Oct 747°F33°F57°F 197718°F 198331%5%
Oct 846°F33°F58°F 199314°F 198330%6%
Oct 946°F32°F56°F 200618°F 197230%6%
Oct 1045°F32°F61°F 20067°F 198029%7%
Oct 1145°F32°F60°F 198617°F 198029%7%
Oct 1244°F31°F57°F 200918°F 197429%8%
Oct 1344°F31°F58°F 200916°F 197628%8%
Oct 1444°F30°F52°F 200211°F 199628%9%
Oct 1543°F30°F54°F 19727°F 199628%9%
Oct 1643°F29°F52°F 19726°F 199627%10%
Oct 1742°F29°F54°F 19724°F 199627%10%
Oct 1842°F28°F51°F 1975-3°F 199626%11%
Oct 1941°F28°F49°F 1983-3°F 199626%11%
Oct 2041°F27°F54°F 20024°F 199626%11%
Oct 2140°F27°F54°F 20025°F 199626%12%
Oct 2240°F26°F53°F 20021°F 199625%12%
Oct 2339°F26°F54°F 20023°F 198525%13%
Oct 2439°F25°F58°F 20020°F 198525%13%
Oct 2538°F25°F48°F 1980-10°F 197124%14%
Oct 2638°F24°F51°F 1974-10°F 197124%14%
Oct 2737°F24°F50°F 2002-7°F 199624%14%
Oct 2837°F23°F49°F 1974-3°F 197124%15%
Oct 2936°F23°F49°F 20021°F 197124%15%
Oct 3036°F22°F50°F 20022°F 198523%15%
Oct 3135°F22°F48°F 20021°F 198523%16%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Tanaina, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

October 1
sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 7:28 PM
October 31
sunrise 9:26 AM, sunset 5:56 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00500302 (Anderson Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00500302, 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.