January weather forecast
Northway, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Northway, Alaska, is another arctic cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and -10.5°F (-23.6°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and an average low temperature of -10.5°F (-23.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Northway, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

Rainfall

In Northway, in January, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.1 rainfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In January, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.1 snowfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 6h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:02 am and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Northway is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Northway, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and a low of -10.5°F (-23.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of -0.2°F (-17.9°C) and a low-temperature of -10.5°F (-23.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Northway, in January, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Northway, during January, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Northway have in January?

The average day length in January is 6h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:02 am and sunset at 3:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:02 am and sunset at 4:20 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.

How high is the UV index in January in Northway?

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

Average temperature in January
Northway, AK

Average temperature in January - Northway, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: -0.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: -10.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Northway, AK

Average pressure in January - Northway, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Northway, AK

Average wind speed in January - Northway, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Northway, AK

Average humidity in January - Northway, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).

Average rainfall in January
Northway, AK

Average rainfall in January - Northway, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Northway, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Northway, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Northway, AK

Average snowfall in January - Northway, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Northway, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Northway, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Northway, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Northway, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Northway, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Northway, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Northway, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Northway, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Northway, AK

Average visibility in January - Northway, 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).

Northway, Alaska, USA

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