January weather forecast
Hood Bay, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Hood Bay, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Hood Bay, during January, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 243.6 rainfall days, and 82.76" (2102mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hood Bay, in January, during 8.4 snowfall days, 11.89" (302mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hood Bay, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.4 days and aggregates up to 63.58" (1615mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hood Bay, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 3:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Hood Bay is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In January, in Hood Bay, the average high-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hood Bay, in January, during 20.8 rainfall days, 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Hood Bay, in January, during 8.4 snowfall days, 11.89" (302mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hood Bay have in January?

The average day length in January is 7h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 3:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hood Bay, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 4:21 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Hood Bay, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average temperature in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (29.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average pressure in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.77"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.72"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average wind speed in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average humidity in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (83%).

Average rainfall in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average rainfall in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 9.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (10.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.82").

Average rainfall days in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average snowfall in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (17.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average UV index in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, May and September (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in January
Hood Bay, AK

Average visibility in January - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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