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
In Palmer, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and a low of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 86%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Palmer, during January, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.2 snowfall days, and 33.5" (851mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 6h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:14 am and sunset at 3:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:21 am and sunset at 4:58 pm AKST.
Sunshine
In Palmer, the average sunshine in January is 4.3h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 1 in January translates into these instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in January
Palmer, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 18.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 8.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Palmer, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.73"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.7"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Palmer, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4mph).
Average humidity in January
Palmer, AK
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Palmer, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in January
Palmer, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Palmer, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Palmer, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palmer, AK
- Average daylight in January: 6h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Palmer, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Palmer, AK
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Palmer, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in January
Palmer, 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 February, March and April (4mi).
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