January weather forecast
Nikolski, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Nikolski, Alaska, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

Nikolski's weather in January, with an average high-temperature of a still wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C), subtly shifts from December's 37°F (2.8°C). Nikolski, during January nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout January, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.8 rainfall days, and 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:59 am and sunset at 6:57 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 35.1°F (1.7°C) and the low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Nikolski, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Nikolski, in January, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Nikolski, in January, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Nikolski, the average day length in January is 8h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:59 am and sunset at 6:57 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.6h.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Nikolski, AK

Average temperature in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (30.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Nikolski, AK

Average pressure in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.5"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (29.5"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Nikolski, AK

Average wind speed in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (16.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Nikolski, AK

Average humidity in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Nikolski, AK

Average rainfall in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Nikolski, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Nikolski, AK

Average snowfall in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Nikolski, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nikolski, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Nikolski, AK

Average UV index in January - Nikolski, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Nikolski, AK

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

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 66).

Average visibility in January
Nikolski, AK

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

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

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