January weather forecast
Hyder, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Hyder, Alaska, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.9°F (-9.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

Hyder records an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) in January, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. In Hyder, January is characterized by an average low-temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

In Hyder, in January, during 17 rainfall days, 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.3 rainfall days, and 48.31" (1227mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hyder, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 22.4" (569mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hyder, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.9 days and aggregates up to 90.94" (2310mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hyder, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 3:16 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:10 pm AKST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, September through 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hyder in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 94%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Hyder, the average relative humidity in January is 94%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Hyder, in January, during 17 rainfall days, 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Hyder, during January, snow falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

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

In Hyder, the average day length in January is 7h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Hyder?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 3:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:10 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Hyder, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hyder have in January?

In Hyder, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Hyder, AK

Average temperature in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Hyder, AK

Average pressure in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hyder, AK

Average wind speed in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Hyder, AK

Average humidity in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 94%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (82%).

Average rainfall in January
Hyder, AK

Average rainfall in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 6.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (7.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Hyder, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, July and December (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hyder, AK

Average snowfall in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 22.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (23.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hyder, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hyder, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Hyder, AK

Average UV index in January - Hyder, 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, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hyder, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Hyder, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 72

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in January
Hyder, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (3mi).

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