January weather forecast
Hughes, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hughes, Alaska, is a polar cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -13.5°F (-25.3°C) and an average high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C).

Temperature

Hughes's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and a low of -13.5°F (-25.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Hughes is 95%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Hughes. Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In January, it is snowing for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 4.06" (103mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hughes, during the entire year, snow falls for 113.1 days and aggregates up to 53.5" (1359mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 4h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:45 am and sunset at 2:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:16 am and sunset at 4:44 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In Hughes, the average sunshine in January is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hughes are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Hughes?

In Hughes, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and a low of -13.5°F (-25.3°C).

How cold is it in Hughes in January?

The high-temperature during January is -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and the low-temperature is -13.5°F (-25.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hughes?

The average relative humidity in January in Hughes is 95%.

What is the driest month in Hughes?

The month with the least rainfall in Hughes, Alaska, is January, when the rain falls for 0.9 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Hughes?

In Hughes, Alaska, in January, it is raining for 0.9 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Hughes?

In Hughes, in January, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hughes have in January?

In Hughes, Alaska, the average day length in January is 4h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hughes?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:45 am and sunset at 2:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hughes, sunrise is at 10:16 am and sunset at 4:44 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hughes?

The average sunshine duration in January in Hughes is 2.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Hughes?

In Hughes, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hughes, AK

Average temperature in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: -3.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Hughes, AK

Average pressure in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Hughes, AK

Average wind speed in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Hughes, AK

Average humidity in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hughes, AK

Average rainfall in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Hughes, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Hughes, AK

Average snowfall in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.54").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Hughes, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (17.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hughes, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hughes, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Hughes, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Hughes, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in January
Hughes, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (2mi).

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