January weather forecast
Paxson, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another frigid cold winter month in Paxson, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between -4.4°F (-20.2°C) and 7.3°F (-13.7°C).

Temperature

Paxson's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 7.3°F (-13.7°C) to a low of -4.4°F (-20.2°C).

Humidity

In Paxson, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Paxson, Alaska, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paxson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In Paxson, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.54" (166mm) of snow. In Paxson, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.4 days and aggregates up to 55.98" (1422mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Paxson, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:17 am and sunset at 3:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In Paxson, the average sunshine in January is 3.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Paxson's January weather reaches an average high of 7.3°F (-13.7°C) and an average low of -4.4°F (-20.2°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 7.3°F (-13.7°C) and the low-temperature is -4.4°F (-20.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Paxson?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Paxson, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 6h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:17 am and sunset at 3:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Paxson have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Paxson, AK

Average temperature in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 7.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -4.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Paxson, AK

Average pressure in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Paxson, AK

Average wind speed in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Paxson, AK

Average humidity in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Paxson, AK

Average rainfall in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Paxson, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Paxson, AK

Average snowfall in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (10.08").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Paxson, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Paxson, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Paxson, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Paxson, AK

Average UV index in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Paxson, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and July (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in January
Paxson, AK

Average visibility in January - Paxson, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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