January weather forecast
Point Baker, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Point Baker, Alaska, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of January introduces an average high-temperature of a still icy 40.1°F (4.5°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) marks January in Point Baker.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Point Baker, in January, during 20.1 rainfall days, 7.72" (196mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 223.5 rainfall days, and 72.17" (1833mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Point Baker, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 16.02" (407mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Point Baker, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 41min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 3:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:23 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Point Baker, is 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Point Baker, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Point Baker, during January, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.72" (196mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Point Baker have in January?

The average day length in January is 7h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 3:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:23 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Point Baker, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Point Baker, AK

Average temperature in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (35.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Point Baker, AK

Average pressure in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.77"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.72"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Point Baker, AK

Average wind speed in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 17mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Point Baker, AK

Average humidity in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Point Baker, AK

Average rainfall in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 7.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (9.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.07").

Average rainfall days in January
Point Baker, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Point Baker, AK

Average snowfall in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Point Baker, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Point Baker, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Point Baker, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Point Baker, AK

Average UV index in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Point Baker, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and September (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in January
Point Baker, AK

Average visibility in January - Point Baker, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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