January weather forecast
Ninilchik, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ninilchik, Alaska, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Ninilchik experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low of 17.6°F (-8°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ninilchik, Alaska, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ninilchik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 24.65" (626mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Ninilchik, Alaska, during January, snow falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.3 snowfall days, and 44.88" (1140mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ninilchik, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:09 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:17 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In Ninilchik, the average sunshine in January is 3.5h.

UV index

In Ninilchik, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Ninilchik, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and a low of 17.6°F (-8°C).

How cold is January in Ninilchik?

In Ninilchik, in January, the average high-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.6°F (-8°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Ninilchik, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Ninilchik, in January, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Ninilchik, in January, snow falls for 13.1 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 6h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:09 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:22 am and sunset at 5:17 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ninilchik have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average temperature in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average pressure in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.65"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.63"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average wind speed in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average humidity in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average rainfall in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and May (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average snowfall in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average UV index in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and October (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in January
Ninilchik, AK

Average visibility in January - Ninilchik, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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