January weather forecast
Akiachak, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Akiachak, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.7°F (-15.7°C) and 12.2°F (-11°C).

Temperature

Akiachak records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 12.2°F (-11°C) and a low of 3.7°F (-15.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

January and April are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.8 snowfall days, and 22.91" (582mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Akiachak is 6h and 40min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 5:51 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Akiachak?

In Akiachak, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 12.2°F (-11°C) and a low of 3.7°F (-15.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Akiachak are 12.2°F (-11°C) and 3.7°F (-15.7°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall in Akiachak are January and April Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Akiachak?

In Akiachak, Alaska, in January, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Akiachak, the average day length in January is 6h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:06 am and sunset at 5:51 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Akiachak, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Akiachak, AK

Average temperature in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 12.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Akiachak, AK

Average pressure in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.71"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.92"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Akiachak, AK

Average wind speed in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Akiachak, AK

Average humidity in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Akiachak, AK

Average rainfall in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and April (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Akiachak, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Akiachak, AK

Average snowfall in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Akiachak, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akiachak, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Akiachak, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Akiachak, AK

Average UV index in January - Akiachak, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Akiachak, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in January
Akiachak, AK

Average visibility in January - Akiachak, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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