January weather forecast
Hydaburg, AK

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Weather in January

January is the commencement of another year in Hydaburg, Alaska. While the chilly conditions are expected, the high snowfall makes the month particularly significant, recording 21.46" (545mm) of snowfall on 16.8 days of the month. Venturing out can be quite an adventure, with reduced visibility due to the heavy snow. The daylight hours are scarce but the cold wind makes their presence felt. As a result, January sets the tone for the winter months to come in Hydaburg.

Temperature

The lowest level of Hydaburg's temperatures is noted during January, February and December, averaging a high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and August, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Hydaburg, during January, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation. In Hydaburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.2 days and collects up to 70.71" (1796mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hydaburg. In January, it is snowing for 16.8 days. Throughout January, 21.46" (545mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.4 snowfall days, and 107.56" (2732mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 3:32 pm. On the last day of January, in Hydaburg, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:24 pm AKST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading 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 daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The months of January, February and December are noted for their lowest temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Is January cold?

The high-temperature, in January, in Hydaburg, is 38.1°F (3.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and August, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in January in Hydaburg?

In Hydaburg, during January, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hydaburg, during January, snow falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21.46" (545mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hydaburg have in January?

In January, the average day length is 7h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 3:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:24 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average temperature in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (59.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.9°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 (31.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average pressure in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.76"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average wind speed in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average humidity in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (82%).

Average rainfall in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average rainfall in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 7.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.68").

Average rainfall days in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average snowfall in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 21.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Hydaburg, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hydaburg, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Hydaburg, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in January
Hydaburg, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are February and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).

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