January weather forecast
Eska, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Eska, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Eska sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and a low of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).

Humidity

In Eska, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In January, it is snowing for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated. In Eska, during the entire year, snow falls for 93.9 days and aggregates up to 41.54" (1055mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with its average high-temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 4.3°F (-15.4°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 4.3°F (-15.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Eska, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Eska, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 6h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:15 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 4:56 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Eska have in January?

In Eska, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Eska, AK

Average temperature in January - Eska, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Eska, AK

Average pressure in January - Eska, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.74"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.71"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Eska, AK

Average wind speed in January - Eska, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Eska, AK

Average humidity in January - Eska, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Eska, AK

Average rainfall in January - Eska, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Eska, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Eska, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Eska, AK

Average snowfall in January - Eska, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Eska, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Eska, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Eska, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Eska, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Eska, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Eska, AK

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

Average cloud cover in January
Eska, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Eska, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Eska, AK

Average visibility in January - Eska, 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 and April (4mi).

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