January weather forecastMendeltna, AK

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an extremely cold winter month in Mendeltna, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and an average low of -5.6°F (-20.9°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and a low of -5.6°F (-20.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

Rainfall

In Mendeltna, in January, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mendeltna, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Mendeltna. In Mendeltna, during January, snow falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.3" (287mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 snowfall days, and 83.27" (2115mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mendeltna, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:09 am and sunset at 3:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:14 am and sunset at 4:44 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In Mendeltna, the average sunshine in January is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

With average high and low temperatures of 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and -5.6°F (-20.9°C) respectively, January is Mendeltna's coldest month.

Mendeltna in January has an average high-temperature of 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and an average low-temperature of -5.6°F (-20.9°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

In January, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mendeltna, in January, during 20.5 snowfall days, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In Mendeltna, the average day length in January is 6h and 20min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:09 am and sunset at 3:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:14 am and sunset at 4:44 pm AKST.

In Mendeltna, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average high temperature in January: 6.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -5.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average pressure in January: 29.78"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average wind speed in January: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).

Average rainfall in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average snowfall in January: 11.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.49").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Mendeltna, AK

  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).