Alaska Climate Research Center

The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center

Kodiak October 2011


Highlights

Kodiak reported for October an average temperature of 41.9°F. The maximum temperature for the month occurred on the 4th with 54°F, while the lowest temperature happened on the 19th with 24°F. The mean monthly temperature was somewhat (1.4°F) above the long-term mean, but temperatures followed fairly closely the expected values. Precipitation was reported as 5.21", about 1/3 below the long-term value. The mean wind speed for the month is 8.2 mph and on the 25th of the month a gust of 63 mph was recorded, the highest value for the month. The related storm did substantial damage, downing some power lines. In addition, roof on a building on Mill Bay Road was blown off.