January weather forecast
Cold Bay, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Cold Bay, Alaska, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 34°F (1.1°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

With the advent of January, Cold Bay's high-temperatures adjust to a still cold 34°F (1.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Cold Bay experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the month of January.

Humidity

In Cold Bay, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Cold Bay, in January, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cold Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.3 days and collects up to 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cold Bay, Alaska. In Cold Bay, in January, snow falls for 8.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Cold Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.3 days and aggregates up to 14.49" (368mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Cold Bay is 7h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:16 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of January, in Cold Bay, Alaska, sunrise is at 9:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Cold Bay?

In January, in Cold Bay, the average high-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Cold Bay?

In January, the average relative humidity in Cold Bay is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Cold Bay?

In Cold Bay, Alaska, during January, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Cold Bay?

In January, in Cold Bay, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout January, 3.23" (82mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Cold Bay?

In Cold Bay, Alaska, the average day length in January is 7h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Cold Bay?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:16 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cold Bay have in January?

In Cold Bay, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

How high is the UV index in January in Cold Bay?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average temperature in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average pressure in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.52"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (29.52"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average wind speed in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average humidity in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average rainfall in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average snowfall in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average UV index in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and October (Cloud cover 63).

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Average visibility in January
Cold Bay, AK

Average visibility in January - Cold Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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