January weather forecastPitkas Point, AK
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is an extremely cold winter month in Pitkas Point, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 2.3°F (-16.5°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C).Temperature
With average high temperatures of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and lows of 2.3°F (-16.5°C), January is the coldest month.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are January and June Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of rain.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Pitkas Point, Alaska, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 6h and 20min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:15 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:21 am and sunset at 5:52 pm AKST.
Sunshine
In Pitkas Point, the average sunshine in January is 2.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 11.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 2.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.75"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 11.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average humidity in January: 91%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").
Average rainfall days in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 2.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pitkas Point, 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: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in January
Pitkas Point, AK
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).
