January weather forecast
Pelican, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Pelican, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and max 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

Rainfall

In Pelican, in January, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.7 rainfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pelican are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Pelican is January, when snow falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 11.22" (285mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Pelican, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 22min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 3:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:26 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Pelican, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Pelican?

January is the coldest month in Pelican, Alaska, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

How cold is it in Pelican in January?

In January, in Pelican, the average high-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Pelican?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Pelican?

In Pelican, Alaska, in January, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Pelican?

The month with the most snowfall in Pelican is January, when snow falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 11.22" (285mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Pelican in January?

In Pelican, Alaska, in January, during 10.9 snowfall days, 11.22" (285mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Pelican?

In Pelican, Alaska, the average day length in January is 7h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Pelican?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 3:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:26 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pelican?

The months with the least sunshine in Pelican are January and December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Pelican?

The average sunshine duration in January in Pelican, Alaska, is 2.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Pelican?

In Pelican, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pelican, AK

Average temperature in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Pelican, AK

Average pressure in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.82"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Pelican, AK

Average wind speed in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Pelican, AK

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).

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Average rainfall in January
Pelican, AK

Average rainfall in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 4.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in January
Pelican, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Pelican, AK

Average snowfall in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Pelican, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 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
Pelican, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Pelican, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Pelican, AK

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Pelican, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Pelican, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

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Average visibility in January
Pelican, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).

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