January weather forecastTok, AK
January
Weather in January
January is a frigid month in Tok, Alaska, with an average maximum temperature barely rising above freezing at -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and a chilling low of -10.5°F (-23.6°C). Comparatively, this is colder than both December and February. A key characteristic of the January weather is the snowy conditions, with snowfall prevalent and the landscape blanketed in white. The weather is consistently cold, with a high likelihood of frost each and every day.Temperature
Tok, Alaska, notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and a low of -10.5°F (-23.6°C).Humidity
In Tok, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.Rainfall
In Tok, in January, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tok, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.1 days and collects up to 7.56" (192mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In Tok, Alaska, in January, during 11.6 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Tok, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.1 days and aggregates up to 17.28" (439mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 5h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:11 am and sunset at 2:59 pm. On the last day of January, in Tok, sunrise is at 9:09 am and sunset at 4:21 pm AKST.
Sunshine
In Tok, the average sunshine in January is 2.8h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Tok, AK
- Average high temperature in January: -0.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: -10.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Tok, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Tok, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Tok, AK
- Average humidity in January: 92%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).
Average rainfall in January
Tok, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").
Average rainfall days in January
Tok, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Tok, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Tok, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tok, AK
- Average daylight in January: 5h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Tok, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Tok, AK
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Tok, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 57
The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in January
Tok, AK
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
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 (4mi).
