Sitka Weather in October

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

The climate in Sitka during October can be summarized as cool and very wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sitka and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Sitka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.6°C 47.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.7°C 35°F
Average temperature 5.1°C 41.2°F
Daily sunshine 2.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 413 mm 16.3 ins
Rainy days 25 days
Sea temperature 10.1°C 50.1°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Sitka with around 413mm 16.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Sitka

Sitka average temperature in October

October rainfall

Sitka average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Sitka average rain in October

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 Sitka in October 2024.