January weather forecast
Anderson, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another arctic cold winter month in Anderson, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between -10.8°F (-23.8°C) and 1.4°F (-17°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 1.4°F (-17°C) and a low of -10.8°F (-23.8°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Anderson, in January, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Anderson, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.5 days and aggregates up to 24.09" (612mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Anderson, the average length of the day in January is 5h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:51 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:41 am and sunset at 4:38 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Anderson?

January, with its high-temperature average of 1.4°F (-17°C) and a low-temperature average of -10.8°F (-23.8°C), is the coldest month in Anderson.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Anderson, is 1.4°F (-17°C), while the average low-temperature is -10.8°F (-23.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 95%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Anderson, during January, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Anderson, Alaska, in January, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Anderson have in January?

The average day length in January is 5h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:51 am and sunset at 3:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:41 am and sunset at 4:38 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Anderson, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Anderson, AK

Average temperature in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 1.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Anderson, AK

Average pressure in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Anderson, AK

Average wind speed in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, August, September and October (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Anderson, AK

Average humidity in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Anderson, AK

Average rainfall in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Anderson, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Anderson, AK

Average snowfall in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Anderson, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Anderson, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Anderson, AK

Average UV index in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Anderson, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in January
Anderson, AK

Average visibility in January - Anderson, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (2mi).

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