January weather forecast
Chatanika, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Chatanika, Alaska, is a polar cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.1°F (-16.6°C) and -9°F (-22.8°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 2.1°F (-16.6°C) and a low temperature of -9°F (-22.8°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In Chatanika, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In January, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 snowfall days, and 24.49" (622mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 5h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:57 am and sunset at 2:48 pm. On the last day of January, in Chatanika, sunrise is at 9:41 am and sunset at 4:25 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January leads to these advisories:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month in Chatanika, recording an average maximum temperature of 2.1°F (-16.6°C) and a minimum temperature of -9°F (-22.8°C).

How cold is January?

In Chatanika, 2.1°F (-16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and -9°F (-22.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Chatanika, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Chatanika, during January, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Chatanika in January?

In Chatanika, in January, during 9.4 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Chatanika, the average day length in January is 5h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:57 am and sunset at 2:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chatanika, sunrise is at 9:41 am and sunset at 4:25 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Chatanika have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Chatanika, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Chatanika, AK

Average temperature in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 2.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9°F).

Average pressure in January
Chatanika, AK

Average pressure in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Chatanika, AK

Average wind speed in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Chatanika, AK

Average humidity in January - Chatanika, 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 (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Chatanika, AK

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Chatanika, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Chatanika, AK

Average snowfall in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.09"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Chatanika, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chatanika, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Chatanika, 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 (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Chatanika, AK

Average UV index in January - Chatanika, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Chatanika, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Chatanika, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Chatanika, AK

Average visibility in January - Chatanika, 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).

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