January weather forecast
Mountain Village, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Mountain Village, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and 2.3°F (-16.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and lows at 2.3°F (-16.5°C).

Humidity

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Mountain Village.

Rainfall

January and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Mountain Village, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mountain Village, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:23 am and sunset at 5:53 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With its average high temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and a low of 2.3°F (-16.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and the low-temperature is 2.3°F (-16.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Mountain Village, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

What is the driest month?

January and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Mountain Village, in January, during 2.4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mountain Village, in January, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain Village have in January?

In Mountain Village, the average day length in January is 6h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:23 am and sunset at 5:53 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain Village have in January?

In Mountain Village, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average temperature in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 11.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average pressure in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.75"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average wind speed in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average humidity in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mountain Village, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average UV index in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in January
Mountain Village, AK

Average visibility in January - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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 (5mi).

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