Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January is the month when Kaktovik experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of -5.1°F (-20.6°C) and a low of -13.7°F (-25.4°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 1.1 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kaktovik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 60.7 days and collects up to 6.54" (166mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Kaktovik. In January, in Kaktovik, Alaska, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.6 snowfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 1h and 31min.On the first day of January in Kaktovik, sunrise is at 3:00 pm and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:27 am and sunset at 3:08 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 0.8h.UV index
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kaktovik. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Kaktovik?
How cold is it in Kaktovik in January?
What are the most humid months in Kaktovik?
What is the average humidity in January in Kaktovik?
How much does it rain in Kaktovik in January?
How many days does it snow in January in Kaktovik?
How many hours of daylight does Kaktovik have in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kaktovik?
How many hours of sunshine does Kaktovik have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kaktovik?
What is the UV index reading in January in Kaktovik?
Average temperature in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average high temperature in January: -5.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (48.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: -13.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (39.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 12.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average humidity in January: 93%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, March and December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (79%).
Average rainfall in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.07").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average daylight in January: 1h and 3min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 0h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
Kaktovik, AK
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (4mi).
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