January weather forecast
Point Hope, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Point Hope, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and -2.2°F (-19°C).

Temperature

Point Hope, Alaska, reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 5.4°F (-14.8°C) at the peak and -2.2°F (-19°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Point Hope, Alaska, is 91%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Point Hope. Rain falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Point Hope, Alaska. In Point Hope, in January, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Point Hope, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.7 days and aggregates up to 14.92" (379mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Point Hope, Alaska, the average length of the day in January is 2h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Point Hope, sunrise is at 3:00 pm and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Point Hope is 1.3h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Point Hope. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Point Hope?

January is the month when Point Hope, Alaska, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and a low of -2.2°F (-19°C).

How cold is it in Point Hope in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and -2.2°F (-19°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, Alaska, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month in Point Hope?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 0.8 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, Alaska, in January, during 0.8 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Point Hope?

In Point Hope, Alaska, in January, during 11.3 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Point Hope have in January?

In Point Hope, the average day length in January is 2h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Point Hope?

On the first day of January in Point Hope, sunrise is at 3:00 pm and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:32 am and sunset at 5:08 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Point Hope have in January?

In Point Hope, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Point Hope?

The months with the lowest UV index in Point Hope, Alaska, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Point Hope?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Point Hope, Alaska, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Point Hope, AK

Average temperature in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (48.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -2.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-2.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Point Hope, AK

Average pressure in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.99"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.79"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Point Hope, AK

Average wind speed in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Point Hope, AK

Average humidity in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Point Hope, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.04").

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Average snowfall days in January
Point Hope, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Point Hope, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Point Hope, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Point Hope, AK

Average UV index in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Point Hope, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Point Hope, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in January
Point Hope, AK

Average visibility in January - Point Hope, 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).

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