January weather forecast
Fairbanks, OR

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Fairbanks, Oregon, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of January sees the average high-temperature at a still icy 38.5°F (3.6°C), subtly shifted from December's 37.4°F (3°C). Fairbanks's average low-temperature during January nights is observed to be a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Fairbanks, Oregon, is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Fairbanks, Oregon, is January, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fairbanks, Oregon, are January through March, November and December. In Fairbanks, in January, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Fairbanks, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.6 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, in Fairbanks, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Fairbanks.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fairbanks are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Fairbanks during January?

In January, in Fairbanks, the average high-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Fairbanks?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Fairbanks?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

What is the rainiest month in Fairbanks?

The month with the most rainfall in Fairbanks is January, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Fairbanks?

In Fairbanks, Oregon, in January, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Fairbanks?

In January, in Fairbanks, Oregon, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout January, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fairbanks?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fairbanks?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fairbanks?

In Fairbanks, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fairbanks?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fairbanks.

What is the UV index reading in January in Fairbanks?

In Fairbanks, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average temperature in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27°F).

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Average pressure in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average pressure in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average wind speed in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average humidity in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

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Average rainfall in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average rainfall in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average snowfall in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h).

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Average sunshine days in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average UV index in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in January
Fairbanks, OR

Average visibility in January - Fairbanks, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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