January weather forecastChugiak, AK
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Chugiak, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°F (-7.2°C) and 9.7°F (-12.4°C).Temperature
January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 19°F (-7.2°C) and a low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 86%.Rainfall
In Chugiak, in January, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chugiak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147 days and collects up to 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Chugiak are January through May, September through December. In Chugiak, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 57.9 snowfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 6h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:13 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 5:00 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4.2h.UV index
In Chugiak, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 19°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (63.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 9.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.72"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.69"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 4.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.1mph).
Average humidity in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).
Average rainfall in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.63").
Average rainfall days in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 3.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 38
The months with the most cloud cover are April, August and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in January
Chugiak, AK
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (4mi).
