January weather forecast
New Igloo, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another frigid cold winter month in New Igloo, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 10.4°F (-12°C) and 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 10.4°F (-12°C) and a low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

In New Igloo, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In New Igloo, Alaska, in January, it is raining for 1.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Igloo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In New Igloo, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. In New Igloo, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.1 days and aggregates up to 25" (635mm) of snow.

Daylight

In New Igloo, Alaska, the average length of the day in January is 5h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 12:08 pm and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:51 am and sunset at 5:36 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.1h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 10.4°F (-12°C) and a low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in New Igloo.

How cold is January in New Igloo?

The average high-temperature, in January, in New Igloo, is 10.4°F (-12°C), while the average low-temperature is 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in New Igloo?

In New Igloo, during January, the rain falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In New Igloo, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In New Igloo, the average day length in January is 5h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 12:08 pm and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:51 am and sunset at 5:36 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In New Igloo, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, October through 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Igloo, AK

Average temperature in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 10.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in January
New Igloo, AK

Average pressure in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
New Igloo, AK

Average wind speed in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8mph).

Average humidity in January
New Igloo, AK

Average humidity in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).

Average rainfall in January
New Igloo, AK

Average rainfall in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
New Igloo, AK

Average rainfall days in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Igloo, AK

Average snowfall in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Igloo, AK

Average snowfall days in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Igloo, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Igloo, AK

Average sunshine days in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
New Igloo, AK

Average UV index in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
New Igloo, AK

Average cloud cover in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in January
New Igloo, AK

Average visibility in January - New Igloo, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

New Igloo, Alaska, USA

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