Sea Temperature in Kotzebue in October

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Chukchi Sea in Kotzebue in October. Historical daily data. Climate details for October. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Kotzebue. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Kotzebue in October

30°F

MINIMUN

38°F

AVERAGE

46°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in October in Kotzebue

Water Temperature Chart for Chukchi Sea in Kotzebue in October

Sea Temperature Table in Kotzebue in October Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
Oct 1	41°C	43°C	43°C	42°C
Oct 2	41°C	43°C	43°C	42°C
Oct 3	41°C	41°C	43°C	42°C
Oct 4	41°C	41°C	43°C	42°C
Oct 5	41°C	41°C	43°C	42°C
Oct 6	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 7	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 8	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 9	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 10	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 11	37°C	41°C	43°C	40°C
Oct 12	39°C	41°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 13	37°C	43°C	43°C	41°C
Oct 14	37°C	41°C	43°C	40°C
Oct 15	37°C	41°C	43°C	40°C
Oct 16	37°C	39°C	43°C	39°C
Oct 17	36°C	39°C	43°C	39°C
Oct 18	36°C	39°C	43°C	38°C
Oct 19	36°C	39°C	43°C	38°C
Oct 20	36°C	39°C	43°C	38°C
Oct 21	36°C	39°C	43°C	38°C
Oct 22	36°C	39°C	43°C	38°C
Oct 23	36°C	39°C	41°C	38°C
Oct 24	32°C	39°C	41°C	37°C
Oct 25	32°C	37°C	41°C	36°C
Oct 26	34°C	37°C	41°C	37°C
Oct 27	32°C	37°C	41°C	36°C
Oct 28	32°C	37°C	41°C	36°C
Oct 29	34°C	36°C	41°C	36°C
Oct 30	32°C	36°C	41°C	36°C

Kotzebue Climate and Swimming Opportunities in October

43°F

Average Day Air Temperature

30°F

Average Night Air Temperature

4 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

15 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

4 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

7 mph

Average Wind Speed

76%

Average
humidity

Kotzebue lies within the Alaska in United States. The average daytime temperature in Kotzebue in October is 43°F (6°C), while the nighttime average is 30°F (-1°C). There are typically 15 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 3.8 inches (97 mm). The daylight duration in October in Kotzebue is 10 hours, with an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in October is 7 mph (12 km/h), and the humidity level is around 76%.

The water temperature in Kotzebue in October ranges from 36°F to 43°F (2°C to 6°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 41°F (5°C), shifting to 39°F (4°C) by mid-October and reaching 37°F (3°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Kotzebue for October is 39°F (4°C). The water is freezing, and the air is still very cold. Even a brief dip can be risky. A wetsuit is highly recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in October in Kotzebue

What is the sea temperature in Kotzebue in October?

The water temperature in the Chukchi Sea in Kotzebue in October ranges from 36°F to 43°F (2°C to 6°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Chukchi Sea in Kotzebue in October?

The average sea temperature in Kotzebue in October is 39°F (4°C), and the air temperature is 43°F (6°C), so the water is freezing, and the air is still very cold. Even a brief dip can be risky. A wetsuit is highly recommended.