United States · 1991–2020 normal
Farm Loop in
October.
Typical October weather in Farm Loop: 6.2°C by day, -1.4°C at night, 31 mm of rain over 5.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high6.2°C
Typical low-1.4°C
Rain31 mm
Wet days5.8
Comfort score 9 this month (July leads the year at 73). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 50 from latitude 61.64°.
Event window
Long northern nights in October
At 61.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 9 h 50. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -1.4°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in October
The measured night-time normal is -1.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 7262859
- NOAA station
- USW00025331 · PALMER AP
- Station distance
- 5.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 23 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.