January weather forecastWhitshed, AK
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Whitshed, Alaska, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°F (-1°C) and min 24.8°F (-4°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 30.2°F (-1°C) and lows at 24.8°F (-4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 80%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout January, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 72.4" (1839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Whitshed, Alaska. In Whitshed, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 12.64" (321mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Whitshed, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.1 days and aggregates up to 74.57" (1894mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 47min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 9:50 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:02 am and sunset at 4:52 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 2.5h.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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 30.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.7"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.65"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 12.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 6.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.72").
Average rainfall days in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 12.64"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (17.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8 days).
Average UV index in January
Whitshed, 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).
Average cloud cover in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
Average visibility in January
Whitshed, AK
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and December (5mi).
