Weather in Anchorage, Alaska, United States in October
In an average October, Anchorage sees a daily high around 39°F and a low around 31°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 39°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 31°F to 46°F |
| Average low | 31°F |
| Typical low range | 22°F to 38°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
55°F
2009-10-12
Lowest
10°F
1982-10-26
Low
Highest
50°F
2003-10-01
Lowest
0°F
1982-10-26
Feels-like
Highest
50°F
2003-10-01
Lowest
-19°F
1982-10-26
Humidity
Highest
8.6 g/m³
2003-10-01
Lowest
1.5 g/m³
1982-10-26
Wind
Highest
28 mph
2008-10-10
Lowest
3 mph
2007-10-19
Precip
Wettest
6.40 in
1986
Driest
1.20 in
2016
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