Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, recording an average high temperature of 2.1°F (-16.6°C) and a low temperature of -8.9°F (-22.7°C), is North Pole's coldest month.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in North Pole is 91%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In January, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated. In North Pole, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.9 days and aggregates up to 24.37" (619mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 5h and 22min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:50 am and sunset at 2:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:37 am and sunset at 4:28 pm AKST.
Sunshine
In North Pole, the average sunshine in January is 3.4h.UV index
In North Pole, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in January
North Pole, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 2.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: -8.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°F).
Average pressure in January
North Pole, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
North Pole, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, October, November and December (4.3mph).
Average humidity in January
North Pole, AK
- Average humidity in January: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (56%).
Average rainfall in January
North Pole, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in January
North Pole, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
North Pole, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 2.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in January
North Pole, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
North Pole, AK
- Average daylight in January: 5h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
North Pole, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).
Average UV index in January
North Pole, AK
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
North Pole, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in January
North Pole, AK
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
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 (4mi).
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