Average weather for Nome in October
It's cold in October in Nome with an average temperature of 4°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 0°C to a high of 8°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -7°C and 4°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Nome with cold temps, averaging around 7°C during the day and nights around 2°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 3°C, with nights around -2°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Nome is around 2°C, while nighttime temps are about -4°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
In October, there is an average of 110 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 26 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Nome in October |
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4°C | 21°C | |
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8°C | 26°C | |
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0°C | -5°C | |
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110 mm | 119 mm | |
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10 days | 13 days | |
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26 cm | 0 cm | |
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10 days | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Is October a good time to visit Nome?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Nome. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 16°C in 2018, Nome reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -7°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -17°C to a highest value of 10°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Nome
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Nome, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Nome
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Nome, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Nome.
Daily Snowfall in October in Nome
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Nome, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Nome
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Nome, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Nome over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Nome, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Nome over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Nome, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Nome per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Nome, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Nome
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Average weather in Nome by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nome. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.