Barrow Weather in October

What's the weather like in Barrow (Alaska) in October 2024?

The climate in Barrow during October can be summarized as very cold and dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Barrow and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (18°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

Barrow weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature	-7.7°C 18.1°F
Nightly temperature	-12.9°C 8.8°F
Average temperature	-10.3°C 13.5°F
Daily sunshine	2.9 hrs
Avg rainfall	11 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days	13 days
Sea temperature	0.4°C 32.6°F
Humidity	86%
Windspeed	19.8kph 12 mph

On average October is the 4th wettest month of the year in Barrow with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Barrow

October rainfall

October hourly sunshine

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Barrow in October 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in October

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Current (hourly) weather 15 day forecast

Barrow weather stats

Barrow weather statistics
Hottest month:	July	7.3°C 45.1°F
Driest month:	December	4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month:	March	7.6hrs
Coldest month:	February	-24.4°C -11.9°F
Wettest month:	August	26mm 1ins

Map showing location of Barrow (71.29058, -156.78872)