Weather in Kotzebue in october 2026

The weather in Kotzebue in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout october

very bad weather 172.9cm

Weather at 6am
32°F

Snow showers

25%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Cloudy

20%

Weather at 12pm
32°F

Partly Cloudy

25%

Snow showers

25%

Cloudy

18%

Weather at 6pm
34°F

Snow showers

27%

Partly Cloudy

21%

Cloudy

18%

Weather at 3am
32°F

Snow showers

26%

Clear/Sunny

25%

Cloudy

23%

Partly Cloudy

19%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kotzebue in october

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kotzebue in october.


The climate of Kotzebue in october is very bad

In october in Kotzebue, the climate is quite dry (with 2.4in of precipitation over 5 days). This is better than the previous month since in september it receives an average of 2.6in of rainfall over 4 days.

The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! The thermometer averaged maximum of 34°F. The seasonal minimum is 32°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Kotzebue is 32°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Kotzebue in the month of october with a maximum record of 52°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2021. You can expect to have about 20 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 65% of the month.

On average, in Kotzebue, the days of october last 09:26. The sun rises at 08:52 and sunset is at 18:18.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kotzebue in october

Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of october.

October
Outside temperature
Average temperature 32°F
Highest temperature 34°F
Lowest temperature 32°F
Highest record temperature 52°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 11°F
(2021)
Number of days at -32°F 20 day(s)
(65%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 39°F
Lowest sea temperature 34°F
Highest sea temperature 43°F
Wind
Wind speed 25km/h
Wind temperature 22°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 2.4in
Number of days with rainfall 5 day(s)
(15%)
Record daily rainfall 1.2in
(2017)
Snowfall 172.9cm
Other climate data
Humidity 81%
Visibility 8.48km
Cloud cover 57%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 7
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 08:52
Time of sunset 18:18
Length of day 09:26
Our opinion about the weather in october
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last october?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kotzebue in october 2025:

01-10-2025
Blizzard
31°F to 34°F
02-10-2025
Heavy snow
34°F to 36°F
03-10-2025
Overcast
32°F to 34°F
04-10-2025
Light drizzle
32°F to 38°F
05-10-2025
Patchy rain nearby
40°F to 40°F
06-10-2025
Overcast
40°F to 41°F
07-10-2025
Light rain
40°F to 45°F
08-10-2025
Light drizzle
41°F to 45°F
09-10-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
36°F to 38°F
10-10-2025
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 38°F
11-10-2025
Light snow
32°F to 34°F
12-10-2025
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 43°F
13-10-2025
Moderate snow
36°F to 38°F
14-10-2025
Patchy rain nearby
34°F to 40°F
15-10-2025
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 40°F
16-10-2025
Overcast
34°F to 36°F
17-10-2025
Overcast
34°F to 36°F
18-10-2025
Light snow
34°F to 36°F
19-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
27°F to 29°F
20-10-2025
Partly Cloudy
23°F to 27°F
21-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 23°F
22-10-2025
Partly Cloudy
18°F to 22°F
23-10-2025
Cloudy
23°F to 25°F
24-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 23°F
25-10-2025
Heavy snow
23°F to 25°F
26-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
18°F to 22°F
27-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
13°F to 14°F
28-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
13°F to 14°F
29-10-2025
Clear/Sunny
11°F to 13°F
30-10-2025
Overcast
13°F to 18°F
31-10-2025
Overcast
16°F to 20°F

Map: other cities in Alaska in october

Cities near Kotzebue:

Kobuk Valley National Park in octobervery bad weather
Nome in octobervery bad weather
Gates of the Arctic National Park in octobervery bad weather
Tanana in octobervery bad weather
Barrow in octobervery bad weather
Gambell (St. Lawrence Island) in octobervery bad weather
Hooper Bay in octobervery bad weather
Denali National Park in octobervery bad weather
Prudhoe Bay in octobervery bad weather
Fairbanks in octobervery bad weather
Healy in octobervery bad weather
Lake Clark National Park in octobervery bad weather
Alaska in october: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.

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Weather data for Kotzebue in october:

Weather data for Kotzebue for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kotzebue. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kotzebue can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kotzebue.


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