January weather forecast
Alakanuk, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another frigid cold winter month in Alakanuk, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°F (-14.5°C) and 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Temperature

In Alakanuk, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and a low of 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Alakanuk is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Alakanuk, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alakanuk, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.9 days and collects up to 13.46" (342mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alakanuk, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 88.6 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 8min.
On the first day of January in Alakanuk, sunrise is at 11:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Alakanuk.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Alakanuk?

January stands out as Alakanuk's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

How cold is January in Alakanuk?

During January, Alakanuk experiences an average high-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Alakanuk?

The most humid month in Alakanuk is January, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in January in Alakanuk?

In Alakanuk, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

How much does it rain in Alakanuk in January?

In Alakanuk, Alaska, during January, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alakanuk in January?

In Alakanuk, Alaska, in January, during 13.8 snowfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Alakanuk?

In Alakanuk, the average day length in January is 6h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Alakanuk?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:29 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alakanuk, sunrise is at 10:30 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Alakanuk?

January and December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Alakanuk, Alaska.

How many hours of sunshine does Alakanuk have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Alakanuk, Alaska, is 2.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alakanuk?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alakanuk.

How high is the UV index in January in Alakanuk?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average temperature in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 13.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average pressure in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.78"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.67"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average wind speed in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average humidity in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average rainfall in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average snowfall in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average UV index in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 53).

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Average visibility in January
Alakanuk, AK

Average visibility in January - Alakanuk, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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