January weather forecast
Chalkyitsik, AK

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Weather in January

January in Chalkyitsik, Alaska, is a dangerously cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -6.3°F (-21.3°C) and an average low of -18°F (-27.8°C).

Temperature

In Chalkyitsik, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of -6.3°F (-21.3°C) and a low of -18°F (-27.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

Rainfall

In Chalkyitsik, Alaska, in January, during 1.3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chalkyitsik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.3 days and collects up to 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, in Chalkyitsik, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated. In Chalkyitsik, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.1 days and aggregates up to 20.63" (524mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Chalkyitsik is 4h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:19 am and sunset at 1:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:40 am and sunset at 3:55 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Chalkyitsik?

In Chalkyitsik, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of -6.3°F (-21.3°C) and a low of -18°F (-27.8°C).

How cold is it in Chalkyitsik in January?

In January, in Chalkyitsik, the average high-temperature is -6.3°F (-21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is -18°F (-27.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Chalkyitsik?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

What is the average humidity in January in Chalkyitsik?

The average relative humidity in January is 96%.

How much does it rain in Chalkyitsik in January?

In January, the rain falls for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Chalkyitsik?

In January, in Chalkyitsik, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Chalkyitsik have in January?

In Chalkyitsik, Alaska, the average day length in January is 4h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Chalkyitsik?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:19 am and sunset at 1:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:40 am and sunset at 3:55 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Chalkyitsik have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Chalkyitsik, Alaska, is 2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Chalkyitsik?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Chalkyitsik?

In Chalkyitsik, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average temperature in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: -6.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18°F).

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Average pressure in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average pressure in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.79"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average wind speed in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February and December (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average humidity in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 96%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (44%).

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Average rainfall in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average rainfall in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average snowfall in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 2h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average visibility in January - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 2mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (2mi).

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